eyeglasses News Archive

20-May-2008

 

  • Sleep is big business for new kind of trade show (Dallas Morning News)
    Glenn Yunashko has rarely had a restful night in 30 years. The Chicago computer consultant, 61, says he wakes frequently because of sleep apnea and stress. Neither surgery nor medical devices have ended his problem, setting him on a weary but tenacious quest for other solutions.


  • MEDIA ADVISORY: U.S. Congressman Patrick Tiberi Helps Raise Awareness of Undiagnosed Vision Problems in Columbus ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
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  • Resources harnessed for hospital, charity (Akron Beacon Journal)
    The sun came out just in time for the first race at the 48th annual Day at the Races held at Thistledown Park Friday afternoon. Irene Berger chaired the event sponsored by the St. Thomas Hospital Women's Board, with proceeds benefiting St. Thomas Hospital and the Beacon Journal Charity Fund, which provides dental care, eyeglasses and hearing aids for needy children.


  • Automatic Eyeglasses Prescriptions? New Formula Connects Optical Quality With Visual Acuity (Science Daily)
    For the first time, a study combines measurements of abnormalities in the eye with models for assessing how well an individual can see, meaning it may be possible to program a machine to automatically produce prescriptions for corrective lenses. The model for predicting visual clarity -- based on measurements taken by today's highly accurate aberrometers -- could also enable surgeons to more ...


  • EyeBuyDirect.com Offers Lowest-Priced Eyeglasses Online (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
    Dethroning the reign of leading eyeglass chains, online and off, EyeBuyDirect.com , an efficient and easy-to-use prescription eyeglasses website for budget conscious, savvy shoppers, has announced the availability of single vision prescription eyeglasses for as low as $7.95.


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