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Eye Care News Archive31-Jan-2008Is technology the answer to social care? (BBC News) Some experts are predicting a crisis in social care - too many people to be looked after by too few people. Could so- called 'telecare' be the answer? Help send care packages to soldiers (The Reporter) Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey to commemorate its third anniversary and help prepare personal care packages for shipment to U.S. troops to Iraq and Afghanistan. News: A Visionary Approach Using Stem Cells to Repair Eye Damage (Scientific American) A new vision research center opening in India today becomes the latest in a handful of facilities dedicated to exploring the potential of adult eye stem cells to repair vision damage. The Champalimaud Center for Translation Eye Research (C-TRACER), part of the LV Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad, India, will continue research begun by LV Prasad scientists, who use eye stem cells from living ... Wii boost for care home residents (BBC News) Elderly people in a care home will be given Wii game consoles to keep their minds and bodies active. Pearlescent Pigments suit cosmetics/personal care products. (ThomasNet) SunPEARL(TM) Shadows Pearlescent pigments allow cosmetic companies to create makeup products such as eye shadow, fingernail polish, or lipstick that radiate range of colors when viewed at different angles without requiring white base. Pigments come in variety of colors including silver, gold, pink, blue, green, and bright gold, and provide intense, dark interference color effects that deliver ... Pediatric Eye Care (KPLC Lake Charles) As part of national eye care month, KPLC's Britney Glaser looks at pediatric vision problems and methods to correct them, before more serious conditions develop. Allergan 4Q Profit Up on Botox, Eye Care (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Specialty drug developer Allergan Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 17 percent on higher sales of its Botox wrinkle treatment and eye-care products. Care homes struggle with regulations (The Sentinel) In the past few years, Tim Yeager has seen a number of small personal care homes close. Eye exam can be start of preventative care (The Star-Ledger) PEOPLE WHO HAVE a known eye condition, such as glaucoma -- or a disease such as diabetes, which is associated with visual problems -- frequently are seen by an eye specialist.
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