New data supports Hoya's DIMS lenses for myopic prevention among preschool-aged pediatrics
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New data supports Hoya's DIMS lenses for myopic prevention among preschool-aged pediatrics

Presented at ARVO, updated findings among the younger pre-myopics confirmed a protective effect of the patented and embedded technology on refractive status.
Hoya reports 8-year data on DIMS spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia
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Hoya reports 8-year data on DIMS spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia

Long-term study evaluated myopia control effect and user experience of patients wearing HOYA’s MiYOSMART spectacle lenses.
DIMS spectacle lenses may mitigate pediatric myopia
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DIMS spectacle lenses may mitigate pediatric myopia

Second-ever 6-year clinical trial of myopia control shows no rebound effects after cessation of treatment lens wear.
Breakthrough trial finds MiYOSMART iQ spectacle lenses halt childhood myopia progression
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Breakthrough trial finds MiYOSMART iQ spectacle lenses halt childhood myopia progression

Latest 12-month data details highest myopia-control efficacy results reported to date in myopes as young as age 4 wearing HOYA’s D.I.M.S. technology.
HOYA reports 6-month data on MiYOSMART iQ spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia
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HOYA reports 6-month data on MiYOSMART iQ spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia

Interim results find advanced lens and D.I.M.S. triple enhanced design tech to be twice as effective in controlling axial elongation and disease progression.
Hoya Vision launches spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia protection
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Hoya Vision launches spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia protection

The MiYOSMART photochromic and polarized spectacle lenses incorporate D.I.M.S. technology.
NeuroVision expands retinal imaging-based neurodegenerative disease detection with new acquisition
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NeuroVision expands retinal imaging-based neurodegenerative disease detection with new acquisition

Retinal imaging developer adds Durin Life Sciences’ noninvasive, blood-based biomarker test to its integrated platform targeting cognitive diseases.
Real-world TED data finds disease advances beyond acute phase
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Real-world TED data finds disease advances beyond acute phase

Real-world study demonstrates heterogeneous disease progression in TED, challenging the traditional self-limited paradigm.
Marco Lombart named exclusive US distributor for Haag-Streit diagnostic technology
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Marco Lombart named exclusive US distributor for Haag-Streit diagnostic technology

Agreement extends to the Lenstar 900 optical biometer and Octopus 600 and 900 perimeter devices.
Could human breast milk treat dry eye disease?
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Could human breast milk treat dry eye disease?

Narrative review traces ophthalmic uses of human milk back to anciant Egyptian papyrus, finding the biology behind it might hold up.
Dry eye may indicate early signs of autoimmune disease
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Dry eye may indicate early signs of autoimmune disease

Study findings suggest ocular surface symptoms may precede systemic autoimmune diagnosis by several years.
Study: CV risk score identifies future eye disease risk
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Study: CV risk score identifies future eye disease risk

Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) score may help identify high-risk patients when preventive measures may protect their vision.
Study correlates visual impairment with sleep disruptions
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Study correlates visual impairment with sleep disruptions

Poor sleep quality associated with a significantly higher risk of visual impairment, diabetic retinopathy, and other ocular conditions.
Samsung Bioepis and Regeneron settle EYLEA biosimilar US patent dispute
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Samsung Bioepis and Regeneron settle EYLEA biosimilar US patent dispute

Settlement and license agreement clears the way for a January 2027 commercial launch of OPUVIZ 2 mg (aflibercept-yszy) injection.
Cannabis implicated in ocular inflammatory disease development
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Cannabis implicated in ocular inflammatory disease development

Cannabis use associated with higher risk of developing uveitis and other posterior segment diseases.
Novartis's ianalumab earns FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Sjögren’s disease
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Novartis's ianalumab earns FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Sjögren’s disease

Fully human monoclonal antibody is delivered as a monthly subcutaneous injection; company plans to submit for global approval in early 2026.
Topcon and RemoniHealth to advance AI-based chronic eye disease monitoring
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Topcon and RemoniHealth to advance AI-based chronic eye disease monitoring

New partnership will integrate remote at-home vision testing with Topcon’s connected care model to support ongoing Healthcare from the Eye initiative.
Beta-zone PPA may be major glaucoma disease marker for Black patients
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Beta-zone PPA may be major glaucoma disease marker for Black patients

Beta-zone PPA was linked with RNFL thinning, suggesting it may be a feature of glaucomatous change.
Euclid Vision launches new SiHy daily disposable lens for myopia
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Euclid Vision launches new SiHy daily disposable lens for myopia

The Be Free Day soft lens for pediatric myopes features BHVI's proprietary dual action, multistep optical design technology.
Rinsada expands irrigating eyelid retractor distribution to Canada
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Rinsada expands irrigating eyelid retractor distribution to Canada

Already FDA-cleared in the U.S., the medical device is now registered by Health Canada and only available through online retailer Eye Drop Shop.