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Customers are warned against buying prescription glasses online from budget retailers as investigation finds a QUARTER of them are faulty Which? found seven out of 26 prescription glasses didn’t meet British standards Some unusable due to how distorted the lenses were, others arrived damaged Fashion Eyewear, Goggles4U, Spex4Less, Select Specs and Direct Sight all sold faulty […]
A signaling pathway controlled by transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) could be involved in the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have found that interrupting TGF-beta signals to immune cells called microglia causes the cells to enter an activated, inflammatory state. […]
A drug could help slow the progression of some advanced ovarian cancers and extend the time that patients show no signs of disease, according to new clinical trial results. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that the drug olaparib (Lynparza) could delay the return of advanced ovarian cancer in some […]
Officials seize thousands of faulty STI and HIV home-testing kits amid fears they gave false NEGATIVE results The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency seized 10,000 tests Officials today warned the unsafe kits may lead to a rise in cases of chlamydia A false negative result is when the test shows negative but the person […]