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21) Pink eye a hazard for many children
August 5th, 2010
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as Pink Eye, poses a threat for many people. Children are more susceptible to the disease, with newborns at the highest risk, according to PioneerLocal.com. Read More >>
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22) Tips on avoiding Computer Vision Syndrome
August 5th, 2010
Many Americans spend hours in front of a computer screen, whether at work or surfing the web at home. While computers can be a very useful tool, too much time spent staring at a screen can cause a condition known as Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), according to HealthCareDiet.com. Read More >>
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23) Research shows that stand-alone vision plans increase eye exams
August 3rd, 2010
According to new research conducted by the National Association of Vision Care Plans (NAVCP), Americans who hold a full service, stand-alone vision insurance plan are twice as likely to receive an eye examination from their optometrist. Read More >>
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24) Glasgow orthoptists design pack to combat amblyopia
August 2nd, 2010
A team from the orthoptic department at Garnavel Genera Hospital, in Glasgow, Scotland, have developed a new pack to help children combat amblyopia, a condition more commonly known as lazy eye, according to the Evening Times. Read More >>
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25) Eye exams offered for free at recent event
July 30th, 2010
An upcoming in Topeka, Kansas will offer individuals who are unable to afford eye exams a free consultations and screening, The Topeka Capital-Journal reports. Read More >>
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26) Children need eye exam before returning to school
July 28th, 2010
As the summer begins to wind down, children are fast realizing they'll soon be back behind desks and facing chalk boards. In order to be successful this new school year, kids will need more than just pencils and notebooks - they'll need a good set of eyes. Read More >>
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27) How to know when to consider cataract surgery
July 27th, 2010
Cataracts are extremely common among the elderly population, affecting over 70 percent of inviduals over the age of 75. There are also lifestyle choices that may affect one's risk of developing the condition as well. Read More >>
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28) Digital devices may have an affect on eye health
July 27th, 2010
A recent study conducted by eye doctors in conjunction with VSP Vision Care, a nonprofit that offers vision care and benefits, has found that people who spend more than four hours a day in front of digital devices may suffer from a number of vision problems. Read More >>
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29) Fatty fish diet may benefit eye health
July 26th, 2010
A recent study has linked the consumption of fatty fish at least once a week with a decrease in vision loss as a result of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), The Edmonton Journal reports. Read More >>
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30) Misuse of contacts in teenagers leads to increase in eye injuries
July 26th, 2010
Researchers at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently conducted a study detailing medical device injuries in children and teenagers and discovered that almost 25 percent of eye injuries were due to misuse of contact lenses, EMazHealth.com reports. Read More >>
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