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Millions of people in the United States have undetected vision problems and eye conditions. Through a comprehensive dilated eye exam, an eye care professional can detect common vision problems and eye diseases, many of which have no have no early warning signs. Join the Glaucoma Research Foundation and the National Eye Institute (NEI) during Healthy Vision Month as we work to raise awareness about the importance of dilated eye exams. Continue reading…
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Glaucoma Research Foundation announces $1.6 million Gift
Today the Glaucoma Research Foundation announced the largest single gift received in its 32 year history. The $1.6 million gift from the Melza M. and Frank Theodore Barr Foundation is to support the ongoing research of the Catalyst For a Cure consortium to discover a cure for glaucoma. Continue reading…
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2010 Annual Benefit Most Successful Yet
A record attendance of 375 guests attended GRF’s Annual Benefit at the historic Palace Hotel in San Francisco to “Celebrate the Scientists” whose research holds promise for a cure for glaucoma. Continue reading…
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Glaucoma Research Foundation announces $1.6 million Gift
Today the Glaucoma Research Foundation announced the largest single gift received in its 32 year history. The $1.6 million gift from the Melza M. and Frank Theodore Barr Foundation is to support the ongoing research of the Catalyst For a Cure consortium to discover a cure for glaucoma. Continue reading…