A Serious Blog
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Diabetic retinopathy may increase chance of strokes
March 13, 2020Leading medical scientists have discovered; if you have diabetic retinopathy, you are more likely to experience other health issues, such as a stroke.Read more… -
Coronavirus – How your eyes can make it spread
March 13, 2020As you may well be aware by now, the World has encountered another medical epidemic that has forced governments across the globe to rethink medical strategies.Read more… -
Gene editing could cure forms of blindness
March 12, 2020A group of Scientists have successfully used a gene editing tool, labelled CRISPR – Cas9, inside a person’s body for the first time. The process has been described as a new development in allowing DNA operations to treat diseases.Read more… -
Lighting changes to save taxpayers £2.5 million
March 10, 2020Lincolnshire County Council have made a controversial change to the way they operate their street lighting across the district.Read more… -
Serious Readers win Platinum Service Award
January 29, 2020We are delighted to announce that we been awarded the Platinum Service Award from independent customer review website Feefo.Read more… -
UK football team causes severe light pollution
January 28, 2020Football is not only one of the biggest sports in the UK, but it is also a huge business sector.Read more… -
Pioneering eye surgery for blind man becomes a UK first
January 27, 2020A first-of-its-kind, ground-breaking surgery has been performed on a blind man from County Durham, in the hope of saving his vision.Read more… -
New glaucoma test provides hope for preventing blindness
January 26, 2020Researchers have discovered 107 genes that increase the risk of developing glaucoma and have now developed a genetic test to detect those at risk.Read more… -
Poor diet linked to increased AMD risk
January 25, 2020New research conducted in America claims that a diet heavily dependent on red meat and fatty foods could increase the risk of vision loss in older people.Read more… -
Innovative new visual aid could change lives
December 19, 2019A revolutionary new belt that buzzes to alert visually impaired people of nearby objects is being trialled by eye experts in Southampton.Read more…