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The surprising eye test which reveals heart disease
Sunday 02 January 2022Heart disease is one of the most common threats affecting us today, and its high prevalence is sadly matched by its severity, with the World Health Organisation regarding cardiovascular diseases as the world’s leading cause of death.
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The surprising eye test which reveals heart disease
2 Jan 2022 -
What are the effects of the Clock Change?
Tuesday 26 October 2021Many of us look forward to the last Sunday of October, specifically because of that extra hour in bed that we all get.
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What are the effects of the Clock Change?
26 Oct 2021 -
The History of the Clock Change
Thursday 30 September 2021Here we are again - darker nights are just around the corner, and the slow seep of winter draws ever closer.
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The History of the Clock Change
30 Sep 2021 -
Latest Study Shows Eye Conditions Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
Thursday 30 September 2021Age-related macular degeneration, cataracts and diabetes-related eye disease are associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
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Latest Study Shows Eye Conditions Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
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Eye Health - Light and Sight
Tuesday 07 September 2021Our eyes are truly amazing, so let’s look after them!
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Eye Health - Light and Sight
7 Sep 2021 -
Cows don’t like the colour red? That’s a serious misconception.
Tuesday 07 September 2021Do cows really dislike the colour red? The answer might surprise you.
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Cows don’t like the colour red? That’s a serious misconception.
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From global pandemic to short-sightedness epidemic
Thursday 29 July 2021Did you know it’s thought that myopia (short-sightedness) could affect half of the world’s population by 2050?
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From global pandemic to short-sightedness epidemic
29 Jul 2021 -
Support and hope for people with AMD – today and in the future
Thursday 29 July 2021We're teaming up with the Macular Society to tell you all about the support they provide for people affected by macular disease.
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Support and hope for people with AMD – today and in the future
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How vision technology is transforming the beautiful game
Wednesday 30 June 2021Computer vision technology such as VAR has proven to be a divisive subject among footballers, fans and pundits alike.
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How vision technology is transforming the beautiful game
30 Jun 2021 -
Mantis Shrimp: proud owners of the strangest eyes in the animal kingdom
Wednesday 30 June 2021The mantis shrimp is an extraordinary example of the evolutionary process. It has the widest ranging vision of any animal so far discovered in the animal kingdom.
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Mantis Shrimp: proud owners of the strangest eyes in the animal kingdom
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The link between dehydration and poor eye health
Wednesday 30 June 2021The high water content of our eyes, coupled with their heavy dependence on fluids to function healthily, means that dehydration is directly associated with our level of risk when it comes to certain eye conditions.
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The link between dehydration and poor eye health
30 Jun 2021 -
How to protect your eyes from harmful UV-A and UV-B rays
Tuesday 01 June 2021As summer approaches, it’s important to remind ourselves of what we should be doing to protect our sight. UV radiation, whether from natural sunlight or artificial UV rays, can seriously damage our eyes.
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How to protect your eyes from harmful UV-A and UV-B rays
1 Jun 2021
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