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Lutein And Low Vision


Fruits and vegetables have another disease-fighting weapon to offer: Lutein. Studies show this carotenoid prevents and, to some extent, reverses vision loss, immune system problems, cancer and cardiovascular disease. With that in mind, load up your plate with foods high in lutein — carrots, corn, kale, spinach, Swiss chard, collard, mustard greens, red peppers, dill, [...]

Smoking Increases Macular Degeneration Risk


Researchers at the Huntington Eye Infirmary and the Slay Laboratory, Cook Medical School, report how two behavioral factors together alter the genetic susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration, associated with the common coding variant in the complement factor H gene, Y402H. After controlling for genotype, the modifiable lifestyle factors of smoking and body mass index were [...]

Lasik Eye Surgery – Is it safe?


Wearing glasses and contact lenses is a tiresome daily routine that many people seek to avoid at all means. For a long period of time people with visual problems had no much choice but to wear these sight supporting gadgets. But this is not the case anymore as opticians have come up with eye laser [...]

How I Improved My Eyesight Naturally


I know that eating right, getting plenty of rest, exercising and avoiding stress are extremely important to your overall health.  I just didn’t realize it also affected your eyesight. When I turned 43 I started having really bad headaches although my vision was not impaired.  After paying a visit to the eye doctor, he informed [...]

How To Buy Cheap Contact Lenses Online Step By Step


The way to buy cheap contact lenses online is so simple… once you know how.  Ever noticed how your eye doctor doesn’t have the lenses you need in stock?  What happens then?  They get ordered… and you wait and wait and wait sometimes.  It’s possible to cut the wait and save some money too by [...]


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