Candidates announce 2026 election bids for AOA Board of Trustees

Published on March 31, 2026
Seven doctors of optometry are vying for positions on the AOA Board of Trustees. Delegates representing the AOA’s affiliate associations will cast their votes for trustees and officers at Optometry’s Meeting®, June 17-20, in Phoenix.
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The Vision Council’s 2026 Lab Leadership Forum Is Set for September 16-18 in Las Vegas

March 31, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Vision Council has announced the 2026 edition of the Lab Leadership Forum will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, at the M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas (Henderson), Nev. This year’s event will provide education geared toward The Vision Council’s lab members and offer a unique opportunity to connect and network with colleagues in the optical industry, the group stated.

​​Cancer Drug Linked to Low but Unexpected Increase in Maculopathy Incidence

April 1, 2026
The research team identified risk factors such as old age, female sex, dyslipidemia and liver disease—suggesting that clinicians may consider closer ophthalmic attention for patients with these characteristics, particularly if visual symptoms arise. Click image to enlarge. In recent years, paclitaxel has grown to become a common drug used in chemotherapy. However, despite ho