Research
grants
Blue Mountains Eye Study
Retinal Vascular Signs
Cataract Surgery & AMD
Sydney Myopia Study
Sydney Paediatric Eye Disease Study
[In the media]
In the Media
Research from the Centre for Vision Research featured in the media:
"Eye patients 'at greater heart attack risk'" - Daily
Telegraph, UK, 29 February, 2008
"Heart risk link to eye condition" - BBC
News, 28 February, 2008
"Increased mortality risk
in visually impaired adults" - Medical
News Today, 12 July, 2007
"Changes in eye's vessels may predict cardiovascular disease"
- Insider
Medicine, 6 July, 2007
"One child in three may not need those four eyes" - The
Sydney Morning Herald, 23 January, 2006
"The see food diet" - The
Sydney Morning Herald, 27 October, 2005
"Eye test looks to predict future stroke victims" - The
Australian, 11 October, 2005
"Disturbing insights" (Sydney Myopia Study) - Gazette
(University of Sydney), August 2005, page 13
"Short sighted future"
(Sydney Myopia Study) - The
Helix, No. 93, December 2003-January 2004, page 5
"Myopia linked to urban living" - The
7.30 Report (ABC), 20 August, 2003
"Myopia epidemic" - Life
Matters (ABC Radio National), 14 January 2002
"Visual Impairment and premature death" - The
Health Report (ABC Radio National), 22 October 2001
Hearing loss - Australian
Financial Review, 6 July 2001
"Mobile phone study is a world first" - UniNews
(University of Sydney), Vol 33, 15 June 2001
Macular degeneration and smoking - The
Health Report (ABC Radio National), 26 June 2000
Smoking is a cause of blindness (advertisement) - National
Tobacco Campaign, 2000
