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Smoking during pregnancy may lead to childhood eye condition | International
In an Acta Ophthalmologica analysis of 11 relevant articles, maternal smoking during pregnancy was associated with a 46 per cent increased risk […]
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Combigan Eye Drops
Combigan Eye Drops (brimonidine tartrate; timolol maleate) are used to lower raised pressure in the eye and to treat glaucoma.
Lifting the lid on lipids to prevent dry eye
Australian researchers have made an important breakthrough in understanding the composition of the tear film that protects our eyes, leading […]
Renewed focus on predicting glaucoma risk
Confirmation of 40 new genetic markers takes forward the development of the first tests to assess a person’s risk of […]
Insights into new corneal surgery
An innovative vision-restoring procedure performed in Australia for less than 10 years has been reported on in detail for the […]
Clinical trial to treat conjunctivitis using a novel non-antibiotic treatment
With conjunctivitis running rampant this year, USC’s Clinical Trials Centre is uniquely placed as the only location in Australia working […]
Power of genetic data to identify disease risk
Massive banks of genetic information are being harnessed to shed new light on modifiable health risks that underlie common diseases. […]
Lens innovation goes global
The success of Flinders University Optometry’s innovative Watkins Fundus Lens has been elevated to a global level with its acceptance […]
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