NexTech CEO Receives Outstanding New Trustee Award from the Foundation Fighting Blindness
26 août 2013 11h18 HE | NexTech
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwired - August 26, 2013) - NexTech, a leader in specialty-specific Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Practice Management software is proud to...
Massachusetts Lions Investment Giving Children a Brighter Tomorrow
13 sept. 2012 16h13 HE | REBIScan
NORTHAMPTON, MA--(Marketwire - Sep 13, 2012) - Members of the Massachusetts District 33-Y Lions were able to view firsthand the fruits of their generosity when REBIScan, a Massachusetts startup...
Carnegie Mellon Invests in Startup Fighting Blindness in Children
26 juin 2012 16h53 HE | REBISCAN
CAMBRIDGE, MA--(Marketwire - Jun 26, 2012) - Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has invested in REBIScan, Inc., a Massachusetts startup focusing on the detection and eradication of vision loss in...
Foundation Fighting Blindness and RetroSense Therapeutics Make Progress Toward First-Ever Clinical Trial for Optogenetic Gene Therapy Treatment
25 mai 2012 08h58 HE | Foundation Fighting Blindness
OWINGS MILLS, Md., May 25, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After a productive meeting this week with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Foundation Fighting Blindness acknowledges a clearer path...
Organic India Pledges to Save Half a Million At-Risk Children Through Vitamin Angels
18 nov. 2008 10h09 HE | Vitamin Angels
SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - November 18, 2008) - In a given day, there is an estimated 134 million children up to 5 years of age in the developing world that are vitamin A deficient. Of those...
Junior Blind Olympics Level the Playing Field for Athletes Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
26 avr. 2008 12h00 HE | Junior Blind of America
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - April 26, 2008) - Today, hundreds of young athletes who are blind, visually impaired or multi-disabled competed in the Junior Blind Olympics, held at Junior Blind of...
Kat Von D Tattoos 400 People to Save 32,000 Children in 24 Hours for Vitamin Angels
08 janv. 2008 12h57 HE | Vitamin Angels
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - January 8, 2008) - Imagine getting a tattoo and saving the lives of 80 children in the record time of three minutes. That was the case this past December, when Kat Von...
Angels Take Flight at Natural Products Expo East
16 oct. 2007 09h35 HE | Vitamin Angels
SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - October 16, 2007) - Last year, Vitamin Angels launched an aggressive campaign to eradicate childhood blindness caused by vitamin A deficiency (VAD) worldwide by the...
Vitamin Angels Plays Key Role in Reducing Childhood Deaths
20 sept. 2007 17h16 HE | Vitamin Angels
SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - September 20, 2007) - Last week, the United Nations Children's Fund reported that the number of worldwide deaths in children younger than 5 dropped to an estimated...