Eyes and Eyesight – Page 3

Bing Newcomb, Whose Code Transformed Stock Trading, Dies at 79

The legally blind son of a janitor, he wrote a program that allowed people to buy and sell stocks on their home computers and co-founded the company that became E*Trade.

By Sam Roberts

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Drug-Resistant Bacteria Tied to Eyedrops Can Spread Person to Person

The C.D.C. traced deaths and cases of blindness to products imported from India. The agency said it was concerned that the bacteria could gain a foothold in the U.S.

By Christina Jewett and Andrew Jacobs

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What to Know About the Recent Eye Drop Recalls

Global Pharma recalled eye drops in February after they were tied to a drug-resistant bacteria strain linked to at least one death. Two more companies have since recalled eye drops.

By Amanda Holpuch

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Eye Drops Linked to One Death and Vision Loss Among Some Are Recalled

The maker of EzriCare Artificial Tears said it was recalling the eye drops after U.S. health authorities linked the product to a drug-resistant bacteria strain.

By Amanda Holpuch

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