Dear Abby: wife warns on red flags in marriage advice
A reader from Mississippi shares a cautioned perspective on divorce risks and red flags in a troubled marriage. She urges attention to credit, job history, behavior, abuse signs, and social dynamics, urging readers to seek legal counsel and avoid unchangeable partners.
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States push to end disparities in newborn testing nationwide
An advisory panel weighs universal newborn screening for 30 genetic diseases as states vary in coverage. March of Dimes boosts its recommendations, while a study due to be published pressures states to expand tests beyond current limits. Parents are urged to check state requirements and consider private labs if needed.
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Gracie Clay
Mississippi
Georgia
Gracie
R. Rodney Howell
University of Miami
Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
March of Dimes
Nancy Green
Green
Molly Clay
Atlanta
Clay
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Implantable lens offers new vision option for severe myopia
The FDA approved the Artisan implantable lens by Ophtec USA and distributed by American Medical Optics Verisyse. Priced at 3000 to 4000 dollars per eye, it targets those who cannot have Lasik and often isn’t covered by insurance. The device sits in front of the natural lens to sharpen distant vision for high myopia patients.
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Washington, D.C
Food and Drug Administration
Europe
Ophtec USA Inc
Boca Raton
Fla
Artisan
American Medical Optics
Verisyse
Rick McCarley
Ophtec USA
McCarley
New eye implant offers improved vision for nearsighted patients
Ophthalmologists herald implantable lenses as 50 percent more accurate than Lasik and able to restore 20/40 vision in 92 percent of 662 patients after three years. The lens helps some previously unable to work see clearly, though night driving in low light may still require glasses. Names include Robert K. Maloney of UCLA and Eric Donnenfeld of Cornell, with patient Rosalia de Firmian sharing their relief.
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Robert K. Maloney
University of California- Los Angeles
Cindy Crawford
Kenny G
Maloney
FDA
Nate
Eric Donnenfeld
Cornell University Medical College
Rosalia de Firmian
Santa Barbara
Kerry Assis
de Firmian
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