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August 15, 2013

Restoring Sight For Macular Degeneration Patients

Brian Williams from NBC Nightly News shares Dr. Nancy Snyderman's report on this surgically implanted miniature telescope to help restore vision in patients suffering from age related macular degeneration. This

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August 5, 2013

Glasses could Improve Vision of Macular Degeneration Patients

(PreserveMacForte.com) A renowned chemist who has been a recipient of a Nobel Prize has found a way to make up for the compromised vision experienced by those dealing with age-related

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June 4, 2013

Medical Doctor Discusses Macular Degeneration

Age related macular degeneration is the leading cause of legal blindness for people over the age of 55. It is estimated that 15 million Americans have age related macular

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May 30, 2013

Researchers in Israel Working on Device that Uses Holographic Images to Help AMD Patients Regain Sight

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) A team of biomedical engineering researchers from Israel have created technology capable of stimulating visual system cells after they have been injected with a type of light-sensitive protein, reported Xinhua. According

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May 28, 2013

MP in UK’s South Tyneside Attends Opening of Macular Degeneration Support Group

(PreserveMacForte.com) Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients living in South Tyneside, United Kingdom, now have a new support group that they can benefit from, reported The Shields Gazette on 15 May. According to

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May 24, 2013

Doctor Authors Guide for Macular Degeneration Eyeglasses

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) A founding member of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists has authored a book designed to educate people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or other low vision issues,

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May 14, 2013

Early Detection Lessens Risks of Blindness Caused by Macular Degeneration

(PreserveMacForte.com) May has been designated Healthy Vision Month, and so the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) is taking the time to promote the importance of eye exams, according to

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April 23, 2013

myVisionTrack App for iPhone Helps People with Macular Degeneration

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) Vital Art and Science has secured approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its myVisionTrack software that can help people with eye conditions such as age-related

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February 26, 2013

App Helps Macular Degeneration Patients to Read

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) When it comes to assisting people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to read, it turns out that... there really is an app for that. Researchers in the United Kingdom have

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February 18, 2013

New Technology can Lower Rate of Macular Degeneration Progression

(PreserveMacForte.com) A new technological measuring method known as Macular Pigment Optical Density (MPOD) can help age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients to prevent their condition from developing into the most severe

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February 5, 2013

Macular Degeneration Symptoms

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) People who want to keep on top of their eye health program should be mindful of certain symptoms that may suggest the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), reported

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February 4, 2013

New Blood Test Could Help to Identify Macular Degeneration Progression

(PreserveMacForte.com) University of North Carolina researchers have spearheaded a study looking into whether or not a new blood test can accurately detect the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to

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January 31, 2013

Eye Doctors Focus on Educating Patients About Macular Degeneration Risks

(PreserveMacForte.com) Eye doctors working at the Northwest Indiana Eye & Laser Center are continuing their efforts to educate patients about age-related macular degeneration (AMD) risk factors that they should be

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January 15, 2013

How to Protect the Eyes

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a blindness-causing eye condition for which there is no cure, but there are things people should keep in mind if they want to reduce their

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January 9, 2013

Vision Impairment Cases Due to AMD and other Ailments Increasing

(www.PreserveMacForte.com) A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association demonstrates that the number of Americans who are suffering vision-loss issues stemming from age-related macular degeneration (AMD),

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January 7, 2013

Retina Health Center Offers Squalamine Eye Drops as Part of New Clinical Trial

(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) People who are currently getting eye injections to treat their wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) could soon be able to take advantage of another treatment method, reported News Press

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