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9 Things Eye Doctors Say You Should Never, Ever Do - AOL
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (1135+ words) Eye health is an easy area to overlook for many people " that is, until a problem arises." Visual decline, infection, injury and other ocular issues are fairly common, especially as we age. And although there are many treatments and even…...
Doc Talk | Putting Off Cataract Surgery? Here's What Happens When Treatment Is Delayed
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (307+ words) ALSO READ: Doc Talk | The Everyday Habits Neurologists Wish You'd Quit Before 40 A cataract is the progressive clouding of the eye's natural lens. Left untreated, that clouding does not stabilise. It continues advancing, and the proteins within the lens that…...
Best Known Diabetes Drug May Increase Risk of Dangerous Eye Disease
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Common Blood Pressure Medicine May Raise Vision Loss Risk
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (652+ words) Millions of people around the world take medicine every day to control high blood pressure. High blood pressure often has no obvious symptoms, but over time it can damage the heart, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels. Treating it is one…...
Study Links Visual Impairment with Mortality
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (329+ words) Review of Optometry This analysis of a large database found a 21% higher mortality rate among individuals with self-reported visual impairment Click image to enlarge While visual impairment has been linked to higher mortality in older adults, previous research has suggested…...
More than twenty years of vision: How Pantheo Eye Center helped shape modern eye care in Cyprus
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (189+ words) M" " " " " " " " " " For more than twenty years, Pantheo Eye Center has stood at the forefront of ophthalmology in Cyprus, helping transform the way eye care is delivered and experienced across the island. Since its inception, Pantheo has been guided by the…...
Longtime San Clemente Optometrist Dr. Patrick Griffin Remembered for Lifetime of Service
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (559+ words) For generations of San Clemente families, a trip to the eye doctor often meant seeing Dr. Patrick Griffin. The longtime optometrist, community volunteer and civic leader died on June 13 at his home after a yearlong battle with advanced glioblastoma. He…...
Tenpoint Therapeutics Unveils "Friends of Presbyopians" Campaign for Yuvezzi
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (473+ words) LONDON and WARREN, N. J. Tenpoint Therapeutics, Ltd. , a global commercial ophthalmic pharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments to improve vision in the aging eye, has announced the launch of "Friends of the Presbyopians," its first national direct-to-consumer campaign for Yuvezzi (carbachol…...
VM - Restoring Vision and Government of Grenada Partner on Vision, Eye Health Initiative
10+ hour, 18+ min ago (497+ words) Restoring Vision and Government of Grenada Partner on Vision, Eye Health Initiative Vision Monday. com...
Eye clinics could help catch dangerous blood pressure in people with diabetes
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (356+ words) Eye appointments for people with diabetes may be doing more than protecting vision. A new study suggests they could also be a useful place to detect dangerously high blood pressure. Researchers at the University of Virginia measured blood pressure in…...