Articles, tagged with "leading cause of blindness", page 1
04th January 2012
Considered to be the second leading cause of blindness, glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can cause gradual and permanent vision loss. The disease is usually caused due to very high pressure inside the eyes which damage what are called the optic ...
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Author:
Kate Dawson
04th November 2011
According to the World Health Organisation almost two thirds of blind people worldwide are women and girls. Women are also prone to develop dry eye problems more than men. There are several ways to keep the eyes healthy to prevent serious eye problems fro...
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Author:
Kate Dawson
07th April 2011
There are two types of diabetes, but the more common is type 2. In a 2007 study, more than 90 to 95 percent of diabetes patients have type 2.
Even if type 2 diabetes is manageable, sufferers should never take the disease too lightly. According to 2011 ...
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Author:
Nelson Berry
14th January 2011
While there are several eye conditions associated with Diabetes, a few stand out all two clearly. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in ages 20-74. Mostly because several conditions with vision loss don't show up until the vision has been drasti...
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Author:
Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler
23rd November 2010
Diabetes is becoming more prevalent and more of a medical issue than ever before. I am mostly referring to type 2 diabetes, which is invariably brought on entirely by ones eating practice. This is why it has coined the designation “adult onset diabetes"...
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Author:
Dr. A. R. Scopelliti
11th November 2010
The next time you are frustratingly rearranging your glasses frames on the bridge of your nose, or hunting through the house from top to bottom for the elusive pair of prescription glasses that magically seem to disappear every time you leave them on thei...
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Author:
Nicholas John Ccassells
19th July 2010
Good eyesight is essential to perform nearly all daily activities, such as reading a menu, driving a car, crossing the street, watching a movie at the theater, just to list a few. A vast majority of people all over the world must rely on their vision ever...
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Author:
DerikBriany
05th July 2010
Age related macular degeneration usually causes loss of central vision. As its name reflects, this disease is associated with the macula of the retina, where cells degenerate or die. Bothered by AMD, patients often have difficulty in reading, driving, rec...
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Author:
DerikBriany
17th June 2010
This article is intended to inform people with diabetes in regards to their diabetic supplies. When I found out that my sister was diagnosed with the disease I started to research more and came across some useful information that might be helpful to other...
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Author:
Edward Gooden
15th June 2010
Everyone will inevitably age as time passes by. In this process, people gain more experience and become more savvy and wise. On the other hand, aging is disappointing for many people because of health concerns. An old body is harder to move, causing much ...
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Author:
homas Carter
17th May 2010
Diabetes is the inability to regulate how much sugar, especially the blood glucose. Blood glucose gives you the energy you need to do things like walking, running, biking and a multitude of other daily activities.
When we eat foods blood glucose is pr...
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Author:
herbalcure30
07th May 2010
Diabetes is the inability to regulate the amount of sugar, especially glucose in the blood. Blood glucose gives you the energy you need to do things like walking, running, cycling and a host of other daily activities.
When we eat foods blood glucose is...
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Author:
herbalcure30
20th April 2010
There are misconceptions among people who believe that one eye problems may aggravates any of other ones, for example, macular degeneration will aggravate glaucoma, or cataracts will aggravate macular degeneration. The fact is that macular degeneration is...
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Author:
DominicAnderson
01st April 2010
Diabetic retinopathyis one of the leading cause of blindness in diabetic patients. At first patient with Diabetic retinopathyretinopat feel any kind of changes but with time it get worse and leads to vision loss.
There are 4 stages of retinopathy and fir...
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Author:
devemdra
15th March 2010
EGGS should be considered a ‘superfood' because they can boost health and tackle obesity. Eggs are one of the most nutrient- dense foods and are recommending one per day for the maximum benefit.
The study of Nutrition and Food Science that examined ...
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Author:
rajsuman