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An older person wearing a black hat and special glasses sits at a desk using assistive technology to read enlarged text on a computer screen. The screen displays large black text on a yellow background that reads, “I went to the hospital to get my eye checked up.” Another person sits beside them, observing.

An older person wearing a black hat and special glasses sits at a desk using assistive technology to read enlarged text on a computer screen. The screen displays large black text on a yellow background that reads, “I went to the hospital to get my eye checked up.” Another person sits beside them, observing.

February is #AMDAwarenessMonth 👁️

This month we are highlighting pioneering research supported by Moorfields BRC and conducted @moorfields.bsky.social. This study helped restore reading vision in people with advanced AMD using a tiny retinal implant.

🔗: moorfieldsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/pioneering-p...

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February is #AMDAwarenessMonth.

Macular degeneration is an eye disease that affects central vision.

Hear from Dr. Alex Kaplan on:

👁️ What is AMD?
⚠️ Risk factors and early symptoms
🔍 Diagnosis and treatment options
🔬 Current research

Watch more >> bit.ly/4laeeg9

@uhn.ca @uhnresearch.ca

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Did you know? As many as 20 million U.S. adults aged 40 and older are living with some form of AMD.

Did you know? As many as 20 million U.S. adults aged 40 and older are living with some form of AMD.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss, yet many people don't know they have it until irreversible vision loss occurs.

This #AMDAwarenessMonth, learn about the importance of regular eye exams, symptoms, risk factors & the latest research: https://bit.ly/4tzVDO1

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Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

Many thanks @macularsociety.org for taking over our @bsky.app as part of #AMDAwarenessMonth and #LowVisionAwareness Month to talk about macular disease. It's great to hear about the important work you do and the valuable support you offer to people with this condition!

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Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

Thank you to @visionaryuk.bsky.social for inviting us to their @bsky.app takeover. For more information or support for living with macular disease, please visit us at macularsociety.org or call us on 0300 3030 111.

#AMDAwarenessMonth #LowVisionAwareness @macularsociety.org

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Female researcher with long dark hair tied back, carrying out research in a lab, looking through a telescope.

Female researcher with long dark hair tied back, carrying out research in a lab, looking through a telescope.

The Macular Society funds groundbreaking research to find a cure for macular disease. Read more about how research can improve the lives of people living with macular disease.

www.macularsociety.org/research/exp...

#AMDAwarenessMonth #LowVisionAwareness @macularsociety.org

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Image shows female Macular Society phone operative with long blonde hair, wearing glasses and a headset smiling as she talks on the phone.

Image shows female Macular Society phone operative with long blonde hair, wearing glasses and a headset smiling as she talks on the phone.

Do you have questions about macular disease? Our Helpline is here to support you. Call us on 0300 3030 111 for advice and reassurance.

#AMDAwarenessMonth #LowVisionAwareness @macularsociety.org

www.macularsociety.org/support/one-...

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Woman sat at slit-lamp as female optometrist looks through lens.

Woman sat at slit-lamp as female optometrist looks through lens.

A regular eye test is an important health check for everyone. You should have an eye test every two years or as often as recommended by your optician, even if you don’t have any problems with your sight.

#AMDAwarenessMonth @macularsociety.org

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A distorted image of Tower Bridge representing what it would look like with macular disease, with the centre of the image blurred out.

A distorted image of Tower Bridge representing what it would look like with macular disease, with the centre of the image blurred out.

February is #LowVisionAwareness month and #AMDAwarenessMonth in the US. Macular disease is the biggest cause of sight loss in the developed world, affecting nearly 1.5m people, of all ages.

Find out more about macular disease on @macularsociety.org website: www.macularsociety.org/macular-dise...

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Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

Macular Society logo - Beating Macular Disease.

We are delighted to have @macularsociety.org take over our LinkedIn today as part of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Low Vision Awareness Month and share important information as well as the great work and support they provide!

#AMDAwarenessMonth #LowVisionAwareness

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Today I'm sharing this retinal organoid picture to remind you to always #loveyoureyes 👁️
#academicValentines #visionresearch #stemcells #organoids #Eyehealth #lowvisionmonth #AMDawarenessmonth #sciart

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Funded Research - PSI Foundation List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.

Dr. Crystal Cheng (@uhnresearch.bsky.social)'s study on progression of geographic atrophy and intravitreal injections of ranibizumab among patients treated for age-related macular degeneration: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea.... #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Funded Research - PSI Foundation List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.

Dr. Davin Johnson (Queen's University)'s study on systemic absorption of bevacizumab and ranibizumab in humans treated for choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea.... #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Funded Research - PSI Foundation List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.

Dr. Laura Donaldson (@machealthsci.bsky.social)'s study on the prediction of response to intravitreal anti-VEGF by short-term improvement in age-related macular degeneration: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea.... #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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February is Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month and Low Vision Awareness Month. See how PSI funds research grants on #AMD and vision health research. #AMDAwarenessMonth

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"Please get your eyes evaluated for this common reason of legal blindness."" #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"The Academy recommends the following steps to help potentially avoid AMD and other eye diseases" #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"ACUITY EYE CENTER LAHORE PAKISTAN and the American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds the public that a simple eye exam is key to saving sight against Age-Related Macular Degeneration" #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Feb-2019 AMD Awareness month #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"One study found that exercising three times a week reduced the risk of developing wet AMD over 15 years by 70 percent." #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Feb-2019 AMD Awareness month #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"Several studies have shown that people who had a reduced risk of AMD had diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids, such as fish." #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"As seniors age, many will develop eye diseases that can become debilitating if not treated in time, such as AMD." #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Feb-2019 AMD Awareness month #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"Amsler's Grid" is used to detect early AMD effects. #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"People may be putting themselves at unnecessary risk of vision loss by neglecting to have sight-saving eye exams." #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"Please get your eyes evaluated for this common reason of legal blindness."" #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Feb-2019 AMD Awareness month #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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"Degenerative diseases, such AMD, can now be successfully treated, but early detection is imperative to avoid lasting consequences."" #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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Check out our new article: Feb-2019 AMD Awareness month #vision #eyeacuity #eyehealth #AMDAwarenessMonth #AMD

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