Easy Ways to Improve Your Vision December 11, 2009
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A Marvelous Sense
They are two of your most precious possessions, but chances are, you take your eyes for granted. Most of us do. But think for a second what life would be like without being able to gaze on your grandchild or your flower garden or even navigate the kitchen without incident.
Prevent Blindness America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to vision issues, estimates that 50,000 people lose their sight needlessly every year and that 80 million Americans are at risk of eye diseases that can lead to low vision and even blindness.
The good news: The most common diseases — age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), cataracts, glaucoma, and dry eye disease — are all preventable to some extent. Read on to see (pun intended) how you can get Stealth Healthy protection for your peepers. Before we go any further, we have to tell you that the first step, if you smoke, is to stop. Smoking increases your risk of cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes, and age-related macular degeneration. Read More…
A Recipe for Healthy Eyes June 8, 2009
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When planning this week’s menu, be sure to remember these super foods for your eyes: fish and nuts. A study in the Archives of Ophthalmology finds that one serving of fish per week and one to two weekly servings of nuts reduces the risk of age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in people over 65. Read More…
