Category Archives: Macular Degeneration

Dame Judi Dench reveals degenerative sight condition

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

THE See Hear Centre in Barnstaple is offering people affected by macular disease the chance to learn skills that can help maintain their independence. The centre in Alexandra Road has teamed up with The Macular Disease Society charity to offer … Continue reading →

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Dame Judi Dench reveals degenerative sight condition

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

23, 2012 — Two legally blind women with macular degeneration are the first people ever to get new retina cells grown from human embryonic stem cells. One patient has dry macular degeneration, the top cause of blindness in developed nations. … Continue reading →

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