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The Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness provides science information, news, and insights from the world of vision and retinal diseases. With our Beacon Stories Podcast, we share individual’s journeys with their disease and how their drive fuels them to pursue their passions. Research News Podcast provide updates on News and information on a wide range of topics and subjects.
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Eye Care Professional Resources
Contact the Foundation to receive notification of our webinars for eye care professionals and the latest updates on research and resources for inherited retinal diseases.
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SparingVision Raises €44.5 Million for Gene-Independent RP Therapy
Research NewsThe company is planning a clinical trial for its emerging neuroprotective treatment in 2021
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Eye Disease Studies Suggest Mediterranean Diet is Good for the Brain
Research NewsA healthy diet is also important for people with retinal conditions
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Giving through your donor-advised fund (DAF) is a powerful way to help the Foundation Fighting Blindness find treatments and cures to blinding retinal diseases.
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Beacon Stories
Dr. Marciello doesn’t let a Stargardt disease diagnosis get in the way of his twin passions: medicine and baseball.
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Beacon Stories
Jen Walker was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa at 14 years old and didn’t feel ready to meet others with retinal diseases until many years later. Jen now wants to connect with others and raise awareness for the fighting blindness community.
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Dr. Jacque Duncan, UCSF Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, is currently working on therapies restoring vision for retinal degenerative diseases. Dr. Duncan has hope and optimism for the future that vision will be restored for those with retinal diseases, thanks in part by the Foundation’s work.
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ARVO 2019: Emerging Drug for RP Evaluated in Safety & Tolerability Study
Research NewsFrancois Paquet-Durand, PhD, chief scientific officer at the company Mireca, discusses an emerging drug for retinitis pigmentosa, and other inherited retinal diseases.
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Unregulated Stem-Cell Therapy Causes Severe Vision Loss for Three Florida Women
Research News“…participation in a study for an emerging therapy that is not regulated by the FDA or another well-recognized regulatory agency like the European Medicines Agency in Europe, is fraught with dangers and can lead to unexpected serious consequences.”
