The Latest Breaking News from Marie Mason

Wearing contact lenses in the shower can cause ‘permanent vision loss’, optician warns

The optician explained that people who wear contact lenses in the shower face a greater risk of developing Acanthamoeba keratitis - a serious eye infection that can result in permanent visual impairment

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

Bad shower practice can cause 'permanent vision loss', according to optician

Marie Mason had to have her left eye removed as a result of the condition

Wales Online · Nov 1, 2022

Woman loses eye after it became infected while she was having a shower

Marie Mason, 54, first noticed something was wrong when it constantly felt like something was stuck in her eye

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

Nan lost her eye after making contact lense mistake in the shower

Marie Mason constantly felt like something was stuck in her eye

Liverpool Echo · Oct 6, 2022

Gran loses eye after it became infected when she wore contact lenses in shower

Marie Mason's vision started to deteriorate after she caught an infection which continued to get worse despite several operations until finally the eye had to be removed

Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022

Woman, 54, lost eye after wearing contact lens in shower

Marie is now calling for better warnings on contact lens packs over the risks of contamination

Wales Online · Oct 6, 2022

Father and son die in same house on same day from same condition in tragic coincidence

John 'Jackie' Maguire, 84, and his son Robert, 55, from Dublin, had both drunk an excessive amount of alcohol and neither had eaten in the week before their deaths

Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022

Father and son found dead together in 'tragic coincidence'

The coroner, Clare Keane, said it was “a tragic coincidence” that the deaths of John “Jackie” Maguire (84) and his son, Robert, (55) in a house at Saul Road, Crumlin on April 9, 2021 had occurred at the same time

Dublin Live · Sep 5, 2022

Dublin dad and son die on same day in same home in 'tragic coincidence'

Emergency services initially feared the victims might have died from carbon monoxide poisoning because of the unusual circumstance of more than one body being found in the house with no sign of any disturbance.

Irish Mirror · Sep 5, 2022