National Glaucoma Research Newsletters
Current Newsletter
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Summer 2008 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- Americans don’t know enough about eye health
- Very few aware of glaucoma’s dangerous “no warning signs” approach
- Major form of glaucoma is genetically linked
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Past Glaucoma Newsletters
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Winter 2008 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- Glaucoma a major cause of falls
- Many seniors don’t get treated for glaucoma
- Alzheimer’s drugs might prevent glaucoma
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Winter 2007 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- A jump start on glaucoma: New technology could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment
- Research update
- Answers to your questions: Readers receive much-needed information about glaucoma
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Fall 2007 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- New treatment holds promise for treating glaucoma: Technique may soon be tested on human patients
- Fish may hold key to curing human blindness
- Healthy living
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Winter 2006 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- NGR grantee announces potential new treatment for the most common form of glaucoma
- Research in brief
- NGR funds five projects that offer hope
- Advancements in research scientists discover enzyme that contributes to glaucoma.
- Study finds that 47% of glaucoma patients take drugs improperly
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Fall 2006 4 pages (PDF format) |
In this issue:
- Type 2 diabetes associated with increased risk of glaucoma
- News update: FDA approves expanded indication for glaucoma treatment
- Answers to your questions: Readers receive important information about glaucoma
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Last Reviewed On: 05/16/08