Archive for 2010
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
It is said that John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, seemed to have lazy eye muscles, which would sometimes cause one to deviate. Kennedy's picture at the right certainly bears that out. Yet, he was able to achieve the highest office in the USA. ...
Posted in Hall of Fame, Inspirations, Social trauma | 6 Comments »
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Prevent Blindness America published a report in 2008 indicating that age-related macular degeneration (AMD) had "the largest increase of the major eye diseases. Currently [in 2008], 2 million Americans have been diagnosed with AMD."
WebMD announced yesterday that the FDA has approved the use of an Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) ...
Posted in Lois' story, Macular Degeneration | No Comments »
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010
I'm back after an extended time away due to health problems. After finally getting needed treatment, I'm thankful to be feeling better! I'll write about that another time, but now I want to share something that helped get me through the long waits in doctor's offices and the ...
Posted in Digital readers, Lois' story | No Comments »