OCLI Blog – In the Journals

May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011

Avastin vs Lucentis: My Rantings Confirmed!

I have blogged extensively about the issue of Avastin vs Lucentis.  I have ranted and raved that “we have 2 medications made by the same manufacturer, both provide very similar therapeutic results.  One costs $2,000 a dose, the other $20 a dose.  I ask you, what is driving the sales of Lucentis? I will allow…

April 19, 2011
April 19, 2011

No Cataracts for Popeye!

Popeye the Sailor Man was famous for eating spinach.  According to a recently published study in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Diet, vegetarianism, and cataract risk, he would be less likely to develop cataracts than his fellow cartoon character Wimpie.  We all know that Wimpie loved hamburgers. The study investigated the association between diet…

February 18, 2011
February 18, 2011

Eye Drop to Prevent Cataracts?

For many, the formation of cataracts is a natural part of the aging process, causing the eye’s natural lens to cloud and distort vision. The lens is held inside a capsule, and is made of mostly protein fibers and water arranged precisely so as to permit light to pass through without interference. Over time, these…

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