Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial musical to debut in London
Gwyneth Paltrow‘s legal battle with a skiing optometrist is getting the musical treatment. “Gwyneth Goes Skiing” is set to debut in London this December from self-described “harbingers of queer chaos” Awkward Productions. Linus Karp will star as Paltrow while Terry Sanderson, the optometrist who…#gwynethgoesskiing #awkwardproductions #linuskarp #terrysanderson #utah #josephmartin #rupaulsdragrace #paltrow #sanderson #slidingdoors (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I’m An Eye Doctor. Here’s The 1 Product I’d Never Use On My Eyes.
An optometrist shares why this seemingly harmless item can lead to bigger issues with your eye health. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I'm An Eye Doctor. Here's The 1 Product I'd Never Use On My Eyes.
An optometrist shares why this seemingly harmless item can lead to bigger issues with your eye health. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MinXray launches portable ultrasound line
Portable digital x-ray developer MinXray recently launched a line of wireless handheld ultrasound devices. Adding ultrasound technology to its product line provides clinicians with a new option for home health screening, obstetrics, evaluation of masses, blood flow velocity, and a variety of other procedures, regardless of patient location, MinXray said.Multiple probe models are available, with most including multiple scan modes. The units are both compact in size and waterproof and some units offer three hours of continuous battery life. The wireless handheld ultrasound probes now available include the following: SX-1CTS...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 15, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news

GLP-1s Don't Appear to Worsen Diabetic Retinopathy GLP-1s Don't Appear to Worsen Diabetic Retinopathy
Most patients with diabetic retinopathy who take the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide don ' t experience a worsening of the condition, a new study found, but they still require screening and follow-up.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

From Data To Diagnosis: A Deep Learning Approach To Glaucoma Detection
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness and disability worldwide. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: William A. Haseltine, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma & standard Source Type: news

New business opens downtown, expects to grow 'quickly'
A new business just opened on the ground floor of one of downtown Dayton's largest office buildings. The space gives the optometry practice plenty of room to grow, something the owner expects to do quickly. See inside (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Zachary Jarrell Source Type: news

Good News Tuesday: Eye Corps aids health care in sub Saharan Africa
Good News Tuesday: Dr. Susan McDonald, a Boston-based board-certified ophthalmologist and founder of Eye Corps, is working to provide care to families in Africa. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Source Type: news

World Diabetes Day 2023: ensuring access to diabetes care
14 November 2023, Cairo, Egypt – World Diabetes Day is being marked across the globe today. As well as raise awareness of diabetes as a global public health issue, the event aims to highlight what must be done, collectively and individually, to enable access to better prevention, diagnosis and management of the condition. World Diabetes Day this year focuses on access to diabetes care – and chiefly on prevention of type 2 diabetes and diabetes-related complications. To this end, WHO is highlighting the need for equitable access to essential care, medicines and technologies, including raising awareness of ways tha...
Source: WHO EMRO News - November 14, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

How Telehealth Is Bringing Specialist Care to the North Country
Highlights telehealth in rural New York, discussing both increased access to healthcare and remaining barriers. Notes the impact on access to specialists, behavioral healthcare, dentistry, and optometry. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - November 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 3-5
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held from Nov. 3 to 5 in San Francisco and attracted participants from around the world, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, and other eye health care professionals.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Novel Approach to Dry Eye Shows Promise Novel Approach to Dry Eye Shows Promise
The experimental drug tavilermide appeared to be effective in patients with the worst symptoms of the condition, a new study finds.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 13, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Prevent Blindness Names Five New Members to National Board of Directors, Elects New Board Secretary and Treasurer
National nonprofit group, Prevent Blindness, elects five new members to it's Board of Directors CHICAGO, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading eye health and safety nonprofit organization, has named five new members to its Board of Directors. New... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - November 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER NPT Source Type: news

Blindness isn't a tragic binary -- it's a rich spectrum
More Than Meets the Eye: What Blindness Brings to Art Kleege is one of the most important and influential blind intellectuals in the US and all of her books are crucial documents for understanding the complexity and richness of the blind experience. More Than Meets the Eye, her most recent book,…#artkleege #retinitispigmentosa #usconstitution #argentinian #gardenofforkingpaths #spanish #borgesian #disability #alicewong #northerncalifornia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A case for color blindness
Racial inequality provokes passionate opinions and varied ideas of how to build a fair, equitable society. One topic that's been contentiously debated for generations is color blindness: the concept that we should look beyond race when thinking about equity. In this talk, writer and podcast host…#colemanhughes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news