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  • Tylenol Extra Strength Pills Recalled Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:18PMFORT WASHINGTON, Pa. — Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical.
  • Johnson & Johnson Recalls Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:10PMFORT WASHINGTON, Pa. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical.
  • Musty odor causes Tylenol recall Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:03AMFORT WASHINGTON, Pa. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical.
  • Johnson & Johnson Recalls More Tylenol Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:30AMJohnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical.
  • Healthy at last Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 10:01AMSTEUBENVILLE - Nate Freeman vividly recalls the day he woke up minus any ailments. He thanks God for that opportunity daily.
  • Johnson & Johnson recall: No. 22 in just 19 months Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 12:31AMJohnson & Johnson recall involves epilepsy pills. This makes the 22nd Johnson & Johnson recall since September 2009.
  • J&J Recalls Topamax Due To Odor Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 11:20AMJohnson & Johnson has issued yet another recall, this one for about 57,000 bottles of a widely used epilepsy pill, due to complaints of a chemical odor.
  • J&J issues another recall, for epilepsy pills Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 5:56AMFile photo of pills. TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Johnson & Johnson issued yet another recall Thursday, this one for about 57,000 bottles of a widely used epilepsy pill, due to complaints of a chemical odor.
  • The Buzz On Business Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 12:09AMKraft Foods Inc. plans to start selling its Gevalia coffee brand in grocery stores in August, raising its stake in the increasingly competitive coffee industry and going up against former partner Starbucks.
  • Senior Advocate: Program to focus on planning for emergencies Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 4:43PMSenior Concerns to hold program April 30 that will focus on preparing for different types of emergencies.
  • Gunnar Optiks Phenom Gaming Eyeglasses Review Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 11:36AMIf you’re like me who sits in front of a computer monitor for long hours, in my case two monitors side by side next to a TV monitor editing music videos, PayPerView programs and PSA/TV commercials, your eyes tend to become strained from the effects of staring at the monitor. But never fear, there is [...]
  • Staar Narrows Quarterly Loss Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 1:00PMStaar Surgical Co. reduced its fourth-quarter loss and said that 2010 was the first time in 11 years that it had a profitable year.
  • LifeAfterLasik.com Reports Dr. Morris Waxler, an Ex-FDA Official, Petitions the FDA to Immediately Stop LASIK ... Saturday, January 8, 2011 @ 8:00AMWaxler Regulatory Consultancy LLC submits a Citizen Petition under Sections 201, 301, 510, 513, 519, and 520 of the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and 21 Code of Federal Regulations to request the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to withdraw FDA approval (PMA) for all LASIK devices and issue a Public Health Advisory "PHA" with a voluntary recall of all LASIK devices in an effort to stop the epidemic ...
  • Hands-on With LG's Film Patterned Retarder (FPR) 3D TV Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 1:13PMWe've written extensively about the new 3D TVs headed your way in 2011, especially the new polarized 3D displays coming from Vizio and LG.
  • Hands-on With LG's Film Patterned Retarder (FPR) 3D TV Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 1:17AMLG Displays announced their new FPR 3D TVs, which use glasses that are much lighter and cheaper than the normal active-shutter glasses. Here are our first impressions.
  • Hands-on With LG's Film Patterned Retarder (FPR) 3D TV Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 11:38PMWe've written extensively about the new 3D TVs headed your way in 2011, especially the new polarized 3D displays coming from Vizio and LG. But how do they stack up against the old guard of active-shutter glasses 3D TVs? I had a chance to try them out side-by-side in an LG Displays-hosted demonstration.
  • Thankful for sight Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 1:37AMAs soon as Lisa Cormier opened her eyes after surgery two weeks ago, she saw features of a face. She told the intern of the surgeon who performed the surgery at the Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute that she could see him.
  • Astigmatism more common in Hispanic preschoolers Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 11:52AMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young Hispanic children may be more likely to have the vision defect astigmatism than their African-American peers, a new study finds.
  • Space Spectacles: NASA Evaluates Adjustable Astronaut Eyewear Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:03AMMiddle age is often accompanied by the onset of presbyopia , a condition whereby the eye's crystalline lens loses some of the youthful elasticity that enabled it to focus on nearby objects. The remedy for most people has been reading glasses or, for those already wearing prescription lenses, bifocals. For the handful of humans who work in the topsy-turvy environs of the space station or a ...
  • Vision issues can impact kids' learning Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:01PMIn fact, there are some common conditions that can really get in the way of kids' ability to learn.
  • Getting ready and healthy for school Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:16AMSchools require physical exams for students entering kindergarten, sixth grade and high school, mainly to ensure that immunizations are up to date, said Dr. Megan DeFrates, pediatrician with Provena Saint Joseph Medical Group in New Lenox.
  • Local World Famous Minister Overcome in Freak Gardening Accident Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:36PMSaddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren is expected to fully recover from injuries he suffered to his eyes while gardening, a church official said Thursday. RickWarren - Saddleback Church - Purpose Driven Life - Home - Gardening
  • Lady Gaga contact lenses worry some doctors Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:12PMCircle lenses were available before the Gaga explosion, and in fact their popularity originated in Japan, Singapore and South Korea.
  • Oversize Lady Gaga contact lenses worry some doctors Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:28AMCall her super-talented or super-insane, there's no denying that Lady Gaga has a magnetic effect on young girls, inspiring thousands of young fans to don blond wigs, sheer lace leggings, yellow caution tape and even sunglasses made out of cigarettes. But, the latest Gaga trend -- circle contact lenses -- has got not only fashion critics worried, but eye doctors as well.
  • Lady Gaga lenses can damage eyes: experts Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:04PMOptometrists say fans of the computer-enhanced large-eyeball look in a Lady Gaga video should not try to mimic the look by using so-called circle lenses.
  • Teens going gaga for Lady Gaga's contact lenses; Waco optometrists weigh in Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:59AMLady Gaga’s wider-than-life eyes were computer-generated, but teenagers and young women nationwide have been copying them with special contact lenses imported from Asia.
  • Teens going gaga for Lady Gaga's contact lenses; Waco optometrists weigh in Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:43AMOf all the strange outfits and accessories Lady Gaga wore in her “Bad Romance” video, who would have guessed that the look that would catch fire would be the huge anime-style eyes she flashed in the bathtub?
  • Province eyes deregulation Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 6:08PMOptometrist Michelle Elliott is concerned about possible changes to provincial eyecare regulations. others also read...
  • Why Are Americans More Nearsighted Today Than 30 Years Ago? Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 10:54AMNEWPORT BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - 03/29/10) - A recent study conducted by the National Eye Institute shows that the rate of nearsightedness, or myopia, in Americans has increased from 25 percent in the 1970s to a staggering 41 percent this year. So, why are so many more Americans nearsighted today than 30 years ago? Dr. Thomas S. Tooma , the Medical Director for TLC Laser Eye Centers in Southern ...
  • Column: An old gold Chevy and specs of my own Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 11:29PMGoodbye, yellow brick road. xxx xx xxI’m giving the red-rimmed,plastic-lens, faux-designer reading glasses back to my wife. Youwouldn’t believe how many times last week I was called “Elton Johnwith a bad combover.”
  • Lawmakers see need to regulate contact lenses Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:13AMIn an effort to help prevent eye problems, the South Dakota Legislature has sent a bill to the governor outlawing the sale of contact lenses without a prescription. The bill covers both corrective contact lenses and non-corrective, cosmetic lenses.
  • USA bobsledder was a U.S. soldier Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 8:37AMBefore he nearly lost his eyesight. Before he ended up driving the sleekest, blackest, baddest bobsled on the hill. Before he bestowed a nickname on the most wicked bobsled curve on the planet.
  • Elderly At-Risk Woman Missing In San Jose Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 10:43AMPolice are still looking for an 83-year-old San Jose woman who has been missing for two weeks and is considered at-risk.
  • Can 'Night Train' reach victory lane? Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 8:38PMThe four-man crew piloted by Steven Holcomb will try to win the United States' first bobsled gold medal since 1948.
  • The Vision to Serve Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 10:00AMAs a needle rapidly feeds a thread back and forth through fabric, American Fork resident Diana Kleyensteuber is seated on the end of a table amidst a sea of sewing machines.
  • Stock futures signal gains; all eyes on Fed Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 3:54AMStock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.2 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.1 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.2 percent at 0841 GMT (3:41 a.m. EST).
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-16 09:19 U.S. stock futures signal gains; all eyes on Fed Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 3:43AMU.S. STOCK INDEX FUTURES POINTED TO A HIGHER OPEN ON WALL STREET ON WEDNESDAY, WITH FUTURES FOR THE S&P 500 UP 0.2 PERCENT, DOW JONES FUTURES UP 0.1 PERCENT AND NASDAQ 100 FUTURES DOWN 0.2 PERCENT AT 0841 GMT.
  • Trouble seeing? You're not alone Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 7:04PMNEW YORK - Significantly more Americans are nearsighted today than in the early 1970s, a report released today indicates. Nearsightedness, also called myopia, is when the eyes focus incorrectly to make distant objects appear blurred.
  • Near-sightedness rising globally Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 5:22PMFrom Africa to Australia and America, rates of myopia have skyrocketed in a generation.
  • People in eye surgery study soon may be able to ditch reading glasses Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 3:34PMRandal Garner is 51 years old, but soon his eyes could be like those of a 26-year-old, and he might be able to throw out his multiple pairs of reading glasses.
  • New Ways To Catch Rays Sunday, December 13, 2009 @ 7:07PMResearchers are engineering molecules that gather more energy from the sun.
  • Cardinals Insider: Dominican picture a little fuzzy Sunday, September 27, 2009 @ 3:09AMWagner Mateo was intended to represent more than one high-dollar signing by an organization that once exiled itself from the Dominican Republic.
  • Active lifestyle requires active approach to eye health Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 1:43AM(ARA) - You stretch before your workout, stay hydrated throughout and follow safe cool-down steps afterward. But while you're enjoying your active lifestyle, are you doing enough to take care of two of your most valuable physical assets - your eyes?
  • Contact Lenses With Circuits, Lights a Possible Platform for Superhuman Vision Tuesday, September 22, 2009 @ 11:51AMEngineers have designed flexible, biologically safe contact lens with imprinted electronic circuitry.
  • Caption Competition Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 7:12AMA seal in sunnies. Your winning entries
  • PHOTOS: Spec' tacular Celebs Monday, July 13, 2009 @ 2:31AMStar Spectacles: Celebs Show Their Eyewear
  • Do you need a spiritual vision test? Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @ 11:44PMI have written several articles in the past concerning our physical vision and how it relates to spiritual vision. I believe Jesus placed much importance in this analogy, since there are so many instances of his healing of blind people.
  • Optical 101 has an eye for fashion, an eye on health Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @ 10:47PMPeople often go to boutiques like Optical 101 to find designer eyewear, and now that summer is here, a new pair of sunglasses may prove to be a wise investment. But Ultraviolet rays aren’t the only thing customers should consider when purchasing trendy styles. While Optical 101 may be seen by many as just a retail store, manager and optician Heath Stewart says otherwise. “A lot of people have us ...
  • Rugby star has his sights set on clear 20:20 vision on the pitch Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @ 6:36PMOne of Scottish rugby's fastest-rising stars has set his sights on Six Nations glory - and the view is sharper than ever. Scotland centre Max Evans is today recovering from laser eye surgery to correct the short-sightedness that has troubled him since childhood.
  • Lifeline Tuesday, May 26, 2009 @ 5:49AMCan gaming improve eyesight?