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  • Press Release Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 8:02AMTearScience , Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced that the Toronto-based Herzig Eye Institute , one of the leading authorities in laser vision correction and advanced cataract and refractive surgery, is the first eye care centre in North America to introduce the innovative LipiFlow® evaporative dry eye disease treatment system, which has received a medical device license ...
  • Bochner Eye Institute First in Canada to Offer KXL® Accelerated Cross-linking Procedure for Keratoconus Patients Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 10:44AMBochner Eye Institute First in Canada to Offer KXL® Accelerated Cross-linking Procedure for Keratoconus Patients
  • Jimmy Fallon and Dr. Oz Undergo Surgery on 'The Dr. Oz Show' Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 3:23PMThe Dr. Oz Show" goes boldly where no other show has gone before. For the first time ever, Dr. Oz performs surgery on a celebrity patient right on "The Dr. Oz Show" stage. The patient is none other than late night talk show host and friend Jimmy Fallon!
  • Global Ophthalmic Instrumentation Industry Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 5:54AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Remove cancerous eyes to save kids' lives: study Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 5:01PMThere are far fewer child deaths from the most common pediatric eye cancer when surgeons quickly remove the severely affected eye instead of trying to treat the tumours with chemotherapy, new research shows.
  • NIAGARA CLOSEUP: Sue Matthews takes over as the interim CEO and president ofthe Niagara Health System Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 11:11AMIf there is anything Sue Matthews wants people to know about her, it's that no matter what the nameplate on the door to her office says, she is a nurse to her core. "A nurse is what I am, it's not my job," she says.[...]
  • Physics is fabulous, says UW’s ‘laser jock’ Monday, November 22, 2010 @ 9:58PM— It helps the internet run, makes buying groceries faster and allows doctors to perform surgery without blood.
  • Goulet Discusses Retirement, Future Plans Tuesday, November 16, 2010 @ 1:53PMHeading into the cage in Montreal last Saturday night, Jonathan Goulet knew that the fight in front of him could be his last. He really didn’t think it would be -- in fact, he deeply wished it wouldn’t -- but in the end, it was.
  • News10's Jennifer Smith to retire after 30-plus years Wednesday, October 13, 2010 @ 12:10AMWhen news anchor and reporter Jennifer Smith leaves News10 (KXTV) at year's end, she will be able to boast a longer on-air tenure than Dick Cable and Stan Atkinson, two of Sacramento's most enduring television newspeople.
  • Orbis Flying Eye Hospital returns to Da Nang Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 5:06AMThe Orbis Flying Eye Hospital – the world’s only airborne ophthalmic surgical and training facility – returned to Vietnam’s central coastal city of Da Nang on August 10 to begin its transfer of ophthalmic surgical techniques and a training programme for the central region.
  • Solta Medical's illumiNATION Tour Recognized for Excellence and Innovation Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:00AMSolta Medical, Inc. , the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and non-invasive skin tightening and a market leader in aesthetic skin treatments, was honored with the esteemed Silver Anvil Award from the Public Relations Society of America . Â Solta's illumiNATION tour won the Northern California Silver Anvil Award in the "Best Special Events and Observances" category.
  • Cornea transplant a hospital first Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 11:29AMFOR a man who has had surgery on both his eyes in recent months, Ipswich resident Gordon Smith looks, excuse the pun, in pretty good nick.
  • Hey Rosetta! yells at you real loud Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe Newfie indie-rock band gives us some salty goodness. by Holly Gordon It's a low-key day for Hey Rosetta! frontman Tim Baker, as he's pouring himself some cereal and recovering from laser eye surgery when we catch up with him over the phone. The lead vocalist for the Newfie pop-rock band is hanging out on the Rock for a much-needed break, after Hey Rosetta!'s tour around California (playing ...
  • Solta Medical launches illumiNATION tour in Canada to preview new Thermage CPT(TM), Fraxel re:store(R) Dual and Isolaz ... Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 3:47PMSolta Medical, Inc. is proud to introduce Thermage CPT, Fraxel re:store Dual and Isolaz systems in Canada with the illumiNATION tour . Starting today and continuing through mid-June, the illumiNATION tour is bringing the latest breakthroughs in Thermage, Fraxel and Isolaz systems directly to physicians across Canada.
  • Schizophrenia: Regular exercise guidelines still apply Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 7:21PMRegular exercise can play an important a role in improving the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals with schizophrenia, according to a review published in The Cochrane Library. Following a systematic review of the most up-to-date research on exercise in schizophrenia, researchers concluded that the current guidelines for exercise should be followed by people with schizophrenia just as ...
  • After Mixed Phase III, Alimera Prices $72M IPO Below Range Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 7:37PMFour months after delivering mixed Phase III data on diabetic macular edema drug Iluvien, Alimera Sciences Inc. raised $72.1 million in its initial public offering.
  • Laser hair removal needs training standards: journal Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 12:49PMCanada needs training standards for people who work in the laser hair removal business, argues an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
  • Reportlinker Adds The Future of Ophthalmic Devices, Market Forecasts and Growth Opportunities to 2016 - The Vision ... Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 12:57PMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • FIND MORE STORIES ABOUT: Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:36PMIn honor of John Wooden's 99th birthday, here are 99 things you may, or may not, know about the legendary former UCLA basketball coach: 1 . He was born in Martinsville, Ind., on Oct. 14, 1910. 2. Wooden led Martinsville High to the Indiana state title in 1927 and runner-up finishes in 1926 and 1928. 3. As a boy, one of his role models was Fuzzy Vandivier of the Franklin Wonder Five, a basketball ...
  • Minichiello focuses on gold strike Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 3:22AMWORLD champions Nicola Minichiello and Gillian Cooke will settle for nothing less than an Olympic title when the two-woman bobsleigh event gets under way in the early hours of tomorrow morning. (23/02/2010 09:08:16)
  • Family upset as laser eye surgery on child cancelled Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:52PMA controversial eye surgery for children has been suspended after provincial health officials raised safety concerns over the procedure.
  • Lange targets golden finale to career Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 11:36AMGerman veteran Andre Lange will park up his bobsled for good when the lights go out on the Whistler Sliding Centre later this month and few would bet against him walking off with a pocketful of gold.
  • PREVIEW-Olympics-Bobsleigh-Lange targets golden finale to career Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 8:02PMGerman veteran Andre Lange will park up his bobsleigh for good when the lights go out on the Whistler Sliding Centre later this month and few would bet against him walking off with a pocketful of gold.
  • "Q From ExSilent," the Completely Invisible Solution Gaining Momentum With HearAtLast Clients Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 8:01PMMISSISSAUGA, ON--(Marketwire - January 18, 2010) - HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : HRAL ), a leading provider of suitable, affordable solutions to clients with hearing needs in the billion dollar hearing loss market, today announced that their "ExSilent" the "Invisible Solution" is not going unnoticed. HearAtLast is pleased with the recent salutations from patients wearing the world's ...
  • I feared my Olympics dream was finished, reveals Nicola Minichiello Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 7:25PMNicola Minichiello’s triumph is not that she is going to the Winter Olympics in Vancouver next month as Britain’s reigning champion in the bobsleigh, but that she is going at all.
  • The Eagle has not landed Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 10:03AMAll these years later, and Michael Edwards still has no idea what the heck he was singing about. It could have been the weather. It might actually be something he regrets, if he only knew what he was saying.
  • Sales inch up from last Christmas Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 8:28AMTORONTO -- Bartender Kathleen Shattock isn't pouring money into Christmas this year. She's not one of the horde of shoppers serving up what is expected to be a slightly better holiday bonus for retailers compared to last year.
  • Sales inch up from last Christmas Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 4:13AMBartender Kathleen Shattock isn't pouring money into Christmas this year.
  • Aircraft near YVR repeatedly targeted by laser beams Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 2:28AMCommercial aircraft were targeted by laser beams from the ground on three occasions in the last month near Vancouver International Airport.
  • FBI busts Australian kill plot Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 11:04PMTHE FBI has assuced a millionaire doctor in the US of trying to hire a Russian Mafia hit man to kill a business partner on holiday in Australia.
  • Oilers never say die vs. Colorado Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 11:02PMIt took more than two and a half periods, but the Edmonton Oilers made their first lead against the Colorado Avalanche stick in a 6-4 win at home on Wednesday.
  • Victoria Eye Doctor Target of Murder-for-hire Plot (VIDEO) Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 9:29PMAccused tried to hire Russian Mafia to kill ex-brother-in-law
  • US medico accused of planning Aussie hit Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 9:08PMThe FBI has swooped on a millionaire doctor in the US accused of attempting to hire a Russian Mafia hitman to kill a business partner vacationing in Australia.
  • Doctor accused of planning Mafia hit Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 9:00PMMAN accused of attempting to hire a Mafia hit man to kill a business partner holidaying in Australia.
  • Doctor 'planned Mafia hit in Australia' Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 8:28PMTHE FBI has swooped on a millionaire eye doctor in the US accused of attempting to hire a Russian Mafia hit man to kill a business partner vacationing in Australia.
  • Eye surgeon pleads not guilty in alleged murder plot Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 8:27PMA laser eye surgeon with offices in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he solicited the murder of two of his colleagues.
  • High B.C. winds darken homes, cancel ferry sailings Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 7:37PMWinds hitting 90 km/h blasted across southwestern B.C. on Wednesday night, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and cancelling ferry sailings between Vancouver Island and the mainland.
  • Telus sues Rogers over advertised claims Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 7:22PMA hotly contested battle for domination of Canada's cellphone and wireless telecommunications market is headed to B.C. Supreme Court.
  • Eye surgeon pleads not guilty in alleged murder plot Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 6:27PMA Washington state eye surgeon who co-owns laser eye clinics in Edmonton, Vancouver and Victoria pleaded not guilty Wednesday to accusations he arranged to have his business partner and his former brother-in-law killed by Russian mobsters.
  • New Website Launches Providing Information on Vision Correction Alternatives Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 10:15PMIf youre dying for a quick beauty fix or if youre plain tired of wearing glasses, youll find a lot of information on Contact Lenses and Lasik Eye Surgery that will allow you to consider more options. [PR.com - April 10, 2006]
  • Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Patients Honored for Giving Back Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 1:20PMCeremony at American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
  • Brave New Botox Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 5:13PMA sculpted nose, wider eyes, smoother skin, perkier breasts, even a perfect smile . . . America's favorite wrinkle-zapper now claims to do it all. Is that a good thing?
  • No more Vintage Retief Monday, July 27, 2009 @ 9:26PMMissing key putts in the Canadian Open, it’s clear Retief Goosen isn’t the same player he was five years ago.
  • Two men killed, two injured in crash of small plane in Saskatchewan Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 1:02PMA prominent Saskatoon eye surgeon, whom a colleague described as a capable and experienced pilot, was one of two people who died in a plane crash Sunday in eastern Saskatchewan.
  • Two men killed, two injured in crash of small plane in Saskatchewan Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 11:59AMA prominent Sask atoon eye surgeon, whom a colleague describes as a capable and experienced pilot, was one of two people who died in a plane crash Sunday in eastern Sask atchewan.
  • Tori & Dean Home Sweet Hollywood: Donna Martin Makes A Comeback Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 2:17AMI bet you’re thinking that not much happened this week on Tori and Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood. Well, you’re right. Tori Spelling has a photo shoot for her new book Mommywood, and nervously prepares to make her comeback as Donna Martin on 90210. Hubby Dean decides that he needs laser eye surgery so he can see his [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tori & Dean Home Sweet Hollywood: Donna Martin ...
  • What you need to know about corrective eye surgery Monday, March 30, 2009 @ 2:18AMPRK or LASIK? RLE or ICL?
  • Show features sales, outfitters Saturday, March 7, 2009 @ 2:48PMMichael and Karleigh Jones started their fishing season Friday afternoon trolling for trout. Presque Isle Bay remained mostly frozen, but Jones and his 4-year-old daughter found fish inside the Bayfront Convention Center.
  • Riviera has foiled some of the greats in golf Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 12:29PMThe PGA Tour returns to Riviera, a tough but fair course that has foiled some of the greats of golf, Tom LaMarre says.
  • Research and Markets: Ophthalmic Instrumentation - Global Strategic Business Report Reveals Annual Forecasts for Each ... Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 7:00AM DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Ophthalmic Instrumentation - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.