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24 Sep 2019
The role of your optometrist
Public health
20 Sep 2019
College of Optometrists launches new animation explaining the role of the optometrist
Public health
20 Sep 2019
Does ‘Dark Mode’ prevent eye strain?
Public health
3 Sep 2019
Teenager ‘blind’ from living off crisps and chips
Public health
17 Jul 2019
Elon Musk’s girlfriend Grimes reveals bizarre eye surgery claim leaving experts baffled
Public health
3 Jul 2019
Parents believe sunglasses should become part of the school uniform
Public health
11 Apr 2019
Campaigning for efficiency in primary optical care
Public health
25 Mar 2019
The College of Optometrists issues new patient factsheet as hay fever season arrives early
Public health
31 Jan 2019
The College of Optometrists’ award-winning patient website gets a makeover
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18 Dec 2018
'Paleo' Pete Evans is slammed by fans as he suggests people swim and look into the SUN for 'free medicine'
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