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Essilor Stellest spectacle lenses slow myopia progression 57% over 6 years in study
New long-term data on Essilor Stellest spectacle lenses show efficacy in slowing myopia progression for up to 6 years in Chinese participants, including into young adulthood, according to EssilorLuxottica.
RevitalVision therapy has potential to improve amblyopia in adults
Visual acuity gradually improved for up to 5 years in patients with amblyopia, including adults, who were treated with RevitalVision, a home-based perceptual learning therapy, according to a study.
Bill to end mandatory prophylaxis for newborn eye infections sent to W.Va. governor
A bill recently passed by the West Virginia legislature would undo the state’s mandate for newborns to receive prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum, a potentially blindness-causing eye infection.
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FDA clears Luminopia for amblyopia in children aged 8 to 12 years old
The FDA cleared Luminopia, a virtual reality-based therapeutic for amblyopia, for use in children aged 8 to 12 years old, adding to its existing approval in children aged 4 to 7 years old, according to a press release.
Pediatrics sets record for most residency positions filled in Match
A record-breaking 3,043 residents matched to pediatric positions in the 2025 Main Residency Match, according to the National Resident Matching Program.
Q&A: White pupils in a photo can be a sign of a serious condition, but not always
Flash photos typically produce a red reflection in people’s eyes, but sometimes that reflection can appear white or gray, which is known as leukocoria.
White House pulls Weldon’s nomination for CDC director before hearing
The White House withdrew the nomination of David Weldon, MD, to be CDC director on Thursday morning, just hours before he was to appear before a Senate committee.
FDA accepts new drug application for SYD-101 to treat pediatric myopia progression
The FDA accepted a new drug application for SYD-101 to slow the progression of pediatric myopia and assigned a Prescription Drug User Fee Act date of Oct. 23, according to a press release from Sydnexis.
Senators question NIH nominee Bhattacharya about funding cuts
Senators questioned Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, about proposed NIH cuts to biomedical research, the safety of vaccines, and government transparency during his nomination hearing Wednesday to be the next director of the NIH.
AI shows promise in pediatrics, with limitations
AI has shown promise for remote patient monitoring and alerting providers in ICUs, but still has limitations as a clinical tool in pediatrics.
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