
NEI
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Official Twitter account of the National Eye Institute (NEI) at NIH. NEI is a U.S. federal government institute dedicated to eye health and vision research.
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http://www.nei.nih.gov/ 16-07-2012 14:30:56
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New #NEIfunded research from Stanford Medicine, Emory School of Medicine & George Mason University finds children treated for cataracts in one eye had better depth perception at age 10.5 if they wore an eye patch for fewer hours early on. brnw.ch/21wSRpL #ResearchNews #VisionResearch



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Microbial keratitis is a serious but preventable eye infection. A new study by #NEIfunded researchers from U-M Kellogg Eye Center shows that early treatment and good contact lens hygiene can help protect your vision. brnw.ch/21wST0W #ResearchNews #VisionNews #VisionResearch









Research alert!! NIH-funded study finds that older people who have certain vision issues may be more likely to fall down. Read more about the study out of University of Michigan and University of Utah: brnw.ch/21wTvUx #ResearchNews #VisionResearch

