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Online visual acuity test cleared by FDA
This visual acuity test is a web-based, self-guided software application.

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Eye drops to treat farsightedness approved by FDA
The FDA recently announced it's approval of the first eye drops to treat presbyopia (farsightedness).

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One in Five Teenagers Reports Sight Problems
August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month. Did you know that 20% of teenage students reported difficulty seeing the blackboard?

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It's not too late - May is Healthy Vision Month
The CDC along with the National Eye Institute, are encouraging Americans to have a comprehensive, dilated eye exam during the month of May in observation of Healthy Vision Month.

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Air pollution may increase your risk of Glaucoma
Researchers recently evaluated date from more than 111,000 people in Great Britain to try and determine the effect of air pollution on vision.

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New treatments for presbyopia are being developed
Topical, non-invasive treatments may soon be available to people over the age of 40 who need reading glasses.