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Can supplements slow the progression of late-stage AMD?
Tuesday 19 November 2024
New research has found that taking a daily vitamin and mineral supplement can slow the progression of late-stage dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), otherwise known as geographic atrophy (GA). Dr Tiarnan Keenan joins us to discuss these new findings and answer your questions.
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Researchers investigate new test for early AMD
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Dr Ashley Wood and Vera Silva from Cardiff University discuss new research into early age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Dr Wood’s team is developing technology to detect early changes in vision, especially difficulties adjusting to low light, which could help diagnose AMD sooner.
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Latest research into Sorsby's fundus dystrophy
Thursday 29 August 2024
Professor Linda Troeberg from the University of East Anglia joins us to discuss research updates her research project looking into the development of treatments for Sorsby's fundus dystrophy, an inherited juvenile macular dystrophy.
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Could home monitoring be the future of eye care?
Tuesday 20 August 2024
OKKO Health join us to share updates on their home-monitoring app that allows people with macular disease to better monitor their vision from home.
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Potential treatments for Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy
Thursday 25 July 2024
Professor Jacqueline van der Spuy from the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology joins us to discuss the development of treatments for Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy, an inherited juvenile macular dystrophy affecting sight from early adulthood. Watch the video below.
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The past, present, and future of macular research
Tuesday 16 July 2024
Radio broadcaster, Peter White, and ophthalmologist professor Ian Pearce join this webinar to bid farewell to Cathy Yelf, the Macular Society's chief executive, who is retiring after nearly a decade of dedicated service. They discuss the progress in macular research over the years, share insights on current developments, and explore their hopes for the future.
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Latest improvement in AMD Care: Results from the UK's second AMD audit
Tuesday 18 June 2024
AMD specialist, Martin McKibbin, joins us to share the results of the second annual report of the National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) AMD Audit. The audit aims to improve the way care is delivered and the treatment outcomes for patients receiving NHS treatment for wet AMD.
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What is an ECLO and how can they support you?
Thursday 30 May 2024
Ruth Rhydderch, an ECLO at the University Hospital of Wales, joins us to discuss her role as an eye clinic liaison officer, and to share her top pieces of advice.
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