All tweets = personal opinions only. Interests: Eye Health, Health Tech, Sustainability & Climate Change, Ohio State Buckeyes. Some current events.
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A rare but serious side effect. If you’re taking a GLP-1, be sure to have a comprehensive eye health exam.
GLP-1 medications and eye health: What should optometrists know?
In the latest Healio Eye-Mail News Brief, Dr. Asantewaa Aboagye-MacCarthy shares her perspective on a review exploring the potential link between GLP-1 medications and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
Discover why these findings warrant caution and what they could mean for patient care.
Read the full perspective: bit.ly/4zdQ4XW
#Optometry #EyeHealth #VisionScience #GLP1
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New #research from Shaojun Zhang, asst. professor of #finance, looks at decisions by companies to adopt environmentally friendly business practices and the impact that these practices have on shareholder value and market performance.
bit.ly/3DbPUs3
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October is Contact Lens Safety Month at @PBA_savingsight!
Iris and Cornelius know that washing your hands with soap and water before handling contact lenses can help avoid painful eye infections.
Get more tips on how to care for your contact lenses to keep your eyes safe and seeing clearly: preventblindness.org/wearing…
#YourBestEyesForLife #contactlenses #contactlens #PreventBlindness
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October is Contact Lens Safety month at @PBA_savingsight!
Did you know that contact lenses can expire?
Sara Everett Brown, senior director of Government Affairs at Prevent Blindness , shares her experience with accidentally using expired lenses and the effects that they had on her eyes and vision.
#ContactLensMonth #ContactLensSafety #preventblindness
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Today is DEA’s National Drug #TakeBackDay, a safe, simple way to dispose of unwanted or expired Rx and OTC meds. Find a participating location near you at MyOldMeds.com. #SafeDisposal
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More moments. More milestones. More of the people and places we love.
On #WorldSightDay, we celebrate sight – and everyone working to protect it.
#SeeBetterLiveBetter
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Today, we announced the appointment of Thomas J. Appio as interim CEO.
Details: bausch.com/newsroom/news/?id…
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We’ve been nominated for a 2026 Prix Galien USA Award in the Best EcoHealth Solution category by @GalienFdn, recognizing our work to reduce emissions and minimize waste through The Broader Perspective. Winners will be announced Oct. 29.
Learn more: bausch.com/impact/
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The cost of not treating #dryeye may be greater than you think.
Join eye care experts Drs. Laura M. Periman and Jaclyn Garlich for a LinkedIn Live discussion as they explore the often-overlooked impact of delayed care.
Click “Register” to save your spot: linkedin.com/events/thecosto…
RT @SullyCNBC: Tough to think about anything today but the 9/11 terror attacks.
Memories fade, tens of millions weren't yet born and, sa…
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I was on one of the first planes to land at LaGuardia Airport when flights resumed after 9/11. This is my raw footage from a Hi-8 camcorder. I said to myself, "where did the towers go," because I had never seen the NYC skyline without them.
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On September 11, 2001, first responders, co-workers, and strangers were brought together through unbelievable acts of bravery and community. 25 years later, they have a chance to reunite for the first time and say thank you.
#911Reunited is now streaming on @DisneyPlus and @hulu.
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" The essence of America, that which really unities us, is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion. It is an idea, and what an idea it is -- that you can come from humble circumstances and do great things." Condoleeza Rice #QuietTime
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In Tokyo tomorrow? Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by watching the Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Aqua Symphony illuminated! Snap a photo or video of Red, White, and Blue lighting up the night sky. We’d love to share your photos!
Simply use #A250inJapan
Light-up Times:
🇺🇸🇯🇵Tokyo Tower: Friday, July 3, 2026 7:00 PM – midnight
🇺🇸🇯🇵Rainbow Bridge: Friday, July 3, 2026 7:00 PM – midnight
🇺🇸🇯🇵Tokyo Aqua Symphony: Friday, July 3, 2026 6:30PM – 9:30 PM
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ALT #A250inJapan Tokyo Tower lit up in Red, White, and Blue to celebrate 250 years of American independence. This is a mock-up of the American Independence Day celebration event that will take place on July 3.
ALT #A250inJapan Tokyo Aqua Symphony lit up in Red, White, and Blue to celebrate 250 years of American independence. This is a mock-up of the American Independence Day celebration event that will take place on July 3.
ALT #A250inJapan Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge lit up in Red, White, and Blue to celebrate 250 years of American independence. This is a mock-up of the American Independence Day celebration event that will take place on July 3.
