European Dry Eye Network is a cross-disciplinary #research project in #visionscience that analyze the lacrimalfunctional unit to advance in #dryeye diagnosis
🎉Today, we are celebrating the birthday of one of the greatest female #scientists who has ever lived. Marie Skłodowska Curie was not only the first woman to win the #NobelPrize twice, but also an inspiring #STEM role model for future #researchers!
🚨NEW PAPER🚨
Here, we report how visualising mucins at the ocular surface could help better understand contact lens interactions and ocular surface disease (including DED).
https://t.co/R9b2K5TnTO
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BLINK! It's July… which means it's #DryEye Awareness Month! Dry eye disease now affects 300+ million people around the world & it's a growing global problem…often triggered by our #lifestyle choices. https://t.co/tqD5z8iOdZ #TFOSDEWSII#ophthalmology#optometry#health#eyecare
RECALL ALERT: Walmart Equate brand ointments, dry eye drops and allergy drop made by Altaire pharma. 11 products, 74 lots. Bad news for the #dryeye community still struggling with the ointment & gel shortages :( https://t.co/0CMuosqU4l
A raft of ideas to help fishing fleets ditch discarding 🎣 – in the run-up to the #landingobligation coming fully into force, #H2020 research explored technologies & strategies to facilitate this change towards greater sustainability #ResearchImpactEU🇪🇺
➡️https://t.co/wbenvp7QDR
How many people worldwide have #dryeye? According to #TFOSDEWSII, including patients w ocular surface disease, like MGD or using certain medications, may increase the prevalence… of symptoms & particularly signs of the disease. https://t.co/tqD5z8iOdZ #health#science#research
Improper hand hygiene can have serious consequences for contact lens wearers, according to a recent paper from the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE).
Read more: https://t.co/RJezL4nZJi