Optcast 18

• Myopia Is Protective Against Diabetic Retinopathy, New Study Says
• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711858?src=rss

• Schnucks adds EyeSite kiosks to pharmacies
• http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/Modern+Medicine+Now/Schnucks-adds-EyeSite-kiosks-to-pharmacies/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638771?contextCategoryId=40159

• New Screening Method for Vision Errors Could Benefit Millions in Poor Countries
• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711855?src=rss

• Hallucinations Following Vision Loss Are Underreported and Underdiagnosed
• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711691?src=rss

• Must You Still Practice Defensive Medicine to Avert a Malpractice Lawsuit?
• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711110?src=rss

• Supplements for neuroprotection
• http://www.pconsupersite.com/default.asp?ID=20040

• Laser treatment for presbyopia
• http://www.topix.com/med/ophthalmology/2009/11/laser-treatment-for-presbyopia-soon-says-ophthalmologist

• Persistent spikes in IOP following Anti-VegF treatment
• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711911?src=rss

Tech Stories:

• Vitamin D app for Iphone (or go to www.grc.com/health)

• Powermat
• http://www.powermat.com/pm_ca

• Google Wave discussion
• https://wave.google.com/wave/?pli=1