Your November Newsletter from Glaucoma Research Foundation.
| | Dear Tushar, Our new EyeFAQ video series answers frequently asked questions about glaucoma. Leading glaucoma specialists answer questions from patients about about medications and surgery, diet and exercise, side effects of glaucoma medications, whether working long hours at a computer makes glaucoma worse, the meaning of "a glaucoma suspect," and more. Recent EyeFAQ videos feature glaucoma specialists Davinder Grover, MD, MPH, Andrew Iwach, MD, Terri-Diann Pickering, MD, Mark Werner, MD, and Ruth Williams, MD.
| | Featured EyeFAQ Video
What Type of Diet Should a Glaucoma Patient Maintain? Answered by Terri-Diann Pickering, MD from the Glaucoma Center of San Francisco.
(Click the image below to watch the video).
| | Giving Tuesday is December 1, 2020
Falling on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving — and just on the heels of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving to support thousands of charitable organizations and causes worldwide.
This Giving Tuesday, we are asking you to help us raise $50,000 for an additional Shaffer Grant to award to a promising project to advance glaucoma research. To get us to our goal, our dear friends and donors Bob and Birdie Feldman have offered to match every dollar raised up to $25,000!
Our Shaffer Grants for Innovative Glaucoma Research present a unique opportunity for investigators from all over the world to pursue innovative ideas in the spirit of high-risk, high reward scientific discovery. Visit our website to donate or create your own Giving Tuesday fundraiser for Glaucoma Research Foundation. | | |
Seeing the Future: Longevity Research and Glaucoma
On October 27, the 2020 Weston Lecture featured world-renowned genetics researcher and best-selling author David Sinclair, PhD, AO discussing longevity research and glaucoma. Click below to watch the recorded lecture.
| | Watch more recorded webinars on our website
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Our mission is to cure glaucoma and restore vision through innovative research.
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