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On World Sight Day, a Reminder that Knowing Your Risks Can Save Your Sight

World Sight Day this year is dedicated to raising awareness of women and eye health. Worldwide, 314 million people are visually impaired, of whom 45 million are blind. Nearly two-thirds of people affected by vision loss are female. Continue reading…

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Mona Zander joins Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors

Mona Zander, an active philanthropist in the Chicago and Monterey areas, has joined the Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) Board of Directors. With her husband Ed Zander she co-chaired GRF’s Annual Benefit in January 2008 and January 2009. Continue reading…

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Lecture Presents New Perspectives on Asians and Glaucoma

Asians and Glaucoma: A Different Spectrum of the Disease” was the topic for The Terasaki Lecture, presented by Hisako and Paul Terasaki, PhD at The Terasaki Foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Continue reading…

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Santen CEO Adrienne Graves Joins Board of  Glaucoma Research Foundation

Santen CEO Adrienne Graves Joins Board of Glaucoma Research Foundation

The Glaucoma Research Foundation announced today that Adrienne L. Graves, PhD has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Dr. Graves is President and CEO of Santen Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Continue reading…

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