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More info... ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Monday the Food and Drug Administration will make a regulatory decision on the once-daily eye inflammation treatment XiDay by Oct. 16. The drug is a once-per-day version of Xibrom, a drug that is already on the market but is... Food and Drug Administration - Drug - ISTA Pharmaceuticals - Health - Inflammation
'Laser eye surgery has given me Superman vision' (Daily Telegraph)
The latest laser eye surgery is practically painless, says former myope Tarquin Cooper.
Eye specialists trade jabs on bill (Charleston Daily Mail)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As if it werent abundantly clear already, a public hearing Monday morning reaffirmed that optometrists and ophthalmologists in West Virginia will never see eye-to-eye on a controversial bill that seeks to broaden the scope of p...
Purdue's Hummel has knee surgery (The Hawk Eye)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Purdue forward Robbie Hummel had reconstructive surgery on the ACL in his right knee on Monday. Purdue coach Matt Painter said Monday morning that the surgery would take place in Indianapolis and that the standard recovery time is four to six months.
Some Antidepressants Related to Cataract Risk (Psych Central)
Two commonly prescribed antidepressants fluvoxamine (Luvox) and venlafaxine (Effexor) are correlated with a significantly higher risk for developing cataracts. Cataracts, a clouding of the eyes lens that usually occurs in older people, are routinely treated through surgery. Researchers examined a database of more than 200,000 Quebec residents aged 65 and older to find the ...
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