/tags/alcon Alcon en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:55:00 GMT /business-economy/2023-10-24/alcon-considering-100-million-manufacturing-expansion-in-south-fort-worth Alcon files plans to expand its campus in south Fort Worth as its business grows. Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:55:00 GMT /business-economy/2023-10-24/alcon-considering-100-million-manufacturing-expansion-in-south-fort-worth Bob Francis | Fort Worth Report /health-science-tech/2016-05-18/a-simple-surgery-can-fix-cataract-blindness-but-many-cant-afford-it Four years ago Joe Hernandez was told he had cataracts and his vision would get worse. It did.Eventually, he could see nothing but light and shadow out of… Thu, 19 May 2016 00:00:21 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-05-18/a-simple-surgery-can-fix-cataract-blindness-but-many-cant-afford-it Christopher Connelly /health-science-tech/2016-04-25/in-fort-worth-eye-doctors-train-to-go-abroad-to-treat-cataracts Cataracts, the clouding of eye lenses, are the leading cause of curable blindness worldwide. They’re incredibly treatable, but for people who have lost… Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:54:59 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-04-25/in-fort-worth-eye-doctors-train-to-go-abroad-to-treat-cataracts Christopher Connelly /health-science-tech/2016-04-20/namibian-eye-doctor-in-fort-worth-to-teach-cataract-training Dr. Helena Ndume is sometimes called a miracle doctor. That’s because she’s returned the gift of sight to more than 30,000 people in her home country of… Thu, 21 Apr 2016 03:56:10 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-04-20/namibian-eye-doctor-in-fort-worth-to-teach-cataract-training Christopher Connelly /health-science-tech/2014-07-15/google-partnering-with-fort-worths-alcon-labs-to-create-smart-contact-lenses Who needs Google glasses when you can have smart contact lenses? Google released its smart lens technology earlier this year, a partnership with… Tue, 15 Jul 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-07-15/google-partnering-with-fort-worths-alcon-labs-to-create-smart-contact-lenses Lauren Silverman