Sales Soar for Heidelberg Engineering at Ophthalmology Meeting
Business Wire - November 4, 2004
VISTA, Calif. -- Heidelberg Engineering recorded 30% higher sales for its HRT product line at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held last week (Oct. 23-26) in New Orleans.
"We believe the recently released data from the ... (Read More)
Bausch & Lomb Declares Quarterly Dividend
Business Wire - November 2, 2004
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BOL) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share on the Common stock of the Company.
The dividend is payable Tuesday, January 4, 2005, to shareholders of record at the close of the bu... (Read More)
Biosignal/Ier Report 100% Anti-Bacterial Efficacy Of Lenses
Worldwide Biotech - November 1, 2004
Biosignal (ASX:BOS)and the Institute for Eye Research Ltd (IER) report that interim results from recent in vitro trials of contact lenses with permanently attached furanones have generated striking results of up to 100% anti-bacterial efficacy. Th... (Read More)
Remedies for restlessness
Better Homes & Gardens - November 1, 2004, by Eric Metcalf
Near the top of most parents' list of things to dread: A long wait in a doctor's office with a sick child. Holly Drainer, though, can handle it. If the waiting room is too full of other sick kids to let her daughters--Samantha, 4, and Allison, 2--... (Read More)
The ins & outs of better shooting
American Handgunner - November 1, 2004, by Andrew Easton
English supplement improves vision and allows you to pick up, focus, and lock in on moving objects faster than you ever thought possible.
Recently, I received this letter from Brian Howe of Richmond, VA.
Sharpshooter:
A couple of weeks ago, ... (Read More)
drugstore.com, inc. and Evolution Benefits Add Vision Products to Paperless FSA Program to Enhance Ease and Appeal
Business Wire - October 28, 2004
BELLEVUE, Wash. & AVON, Conn. -- drugstore.com, inc. (NASDAQ:DSCM) and Evolution Benefits Inc. hope to make a popular, convenient employee benefit, the benefits debit card, even more appealing by adding contact lenses to the more than 2,000 ov... (Read More)
Heidelberg Engineering Receives FDA Clearance for First Cornea Laser Microscope
Business Wire - October 22, 2004
VISTA, Calif. -- Patients with laser vision correction, cataracts or contact lenses will have access to a new diagnostic option as Heidelberg Engineering announced today that it has received FDA clearance for the Rostock Cornea Module, the key com... (Read More)
Protect Your Eyes from Spooky Contact Lenses and Dangerous Costumes, Says the Minnesota Optometric Association
Business Wire - October 19, 2004
MINNEAPOLIS -- Halloween wigs, masks and hats that obscure eyesight are just some of the real risks posed by Halloween costumes. "Cat eye," "Bloodshot," or other costume contact lenses available online and at some novelty shops... (Read More)
Research and Markets: Market for Biomedical Materials Analysed
Business Wire - October 19, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c7455) has announced the addition of Biomedical Materials to their offering
This monthly news alert addresses all the latest developments in ceramics, composites,... (Read More)
drugstore.com, inc. Improves Customer Experience with New Site Upgrades; Simplified Navigation between Specialty Stores Provides Easier Access to More
Business Wire - October 13, 2004
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq:DSCM), a leading online provider of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, recently launched an upgrade of its online store to make it easier for consumers to find more than 24,000 everyday an... (Read More)
Eye Surgeons Urge Rejection of Oklahoma Rule Allowing Non-Physicians to Perform Eye Surgery
PR Newswire - October 12, 2004
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) today urged Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry to reject a rule adopted October 4 by the Oklahoma Board of Examiners in Optometry that would allow opt... (Read More)
Bausch & Lomb Introduces Easy-to-Swallow PreserVision Soft Gels
Business Wire - October 7, 2004
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BOL):
--Available in Original AREDS Formula and a Lutein Formula for Eye Health
--AREDS Formula Only Clinically Proven Eye Vitamin to Reduce Risk of Vision Loss in Age-related Macular Degeneration
B... (Read More)
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