A recent news report documented the cases of three elderly women who were blinded after getting stem cells derived from fat tissue at a Florida clinic in hopes of treating their macular degeneration. Stem Cell Treatments for the Eyes Have Not Been Approved by the FDA The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) urges the public… Continue Reading »
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Autism Awareness: Helping Children With Autism See Better
Autism is a disorder characterized by challenges in communication, socialization, learning, behavior and the appropriate use of play or leisure time. It does not appear to discriminate based on genetics, education level or socio-economic class — though it does appear to be more common in boys (three times more likely than in girls) Autism is… Continue Reading »