Macular Degeneration Awareness Week 2010 runs from Monday 24 – Sunday 30 May and this year’s theme is “How’s your macula?”
Macular Degeneration (MD) is the leading cause of blindness in Australia, affecting central vision. MD is primarily age related and most frequently...
The governor Manchin signed a number of bills today on issues ranging from abortion to education.
A bill involving laser eye surgery allows optometrists to do three different types of surgeries that treat glaucoma. The bill sparked a debate between ophthalmologist and optometrists.
State Senator Ed Bowman...
To improve vision naturally, there are a number of things that you can do. Interestingly, some of the old ideas that were thought to be untrue are now being looked at again. One is the stress of too much close work.
At one time, it was not unusual to hear parents tell their children to move back from...
SAN FRANCISCO — A Veterans Administration probe that found eight veterans suffered potentially preventable vision loss while under the care of optometrists at a Northern California VA facility is prompting medical groups to call for a state investigation.
The groups sent a petition Wednesday to the...
PEORIA – What began as a practice of one doctor has become a center serving more than 60,000 patients a year from a 100-mile radius.
Eye Center in Illinois was the brainchild of the late Dr. George Wyman.
“My father bought the practice in 1945 out of an estate, and he practiced largely solo...
Knowing at this time that our kids are now prone to eye disorders for kids, why? There are plenty of computer games, play stations, game boy, PSP, and now DS that can cause eye disorders for kids. In fact some of these eye disorders for kids may cause permanent eye damage and blindness-if left untreated.
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A regular eye exams is recommended to check your prescription and to evaluate the health of your eyes. Many eye diseases have no apparent symptoms until significant damage has already occurred. Early diagnosis and treatment are important for maintaining good vision and preventing permanent vision loss.
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“The Báb hath said that the people of Bahá must develop the science of medicine to such a high degree that they will heal illnesses by means of foods. The basic reason for this is that if, in some component substance of the human body, an imbalance should occur, altering its correct, relative proportion to the whole, this fact will inevitably result in the onset of disease.” by Bab
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