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  • Science Explains How Goji Berries Can Preserve Eyesight

    Science Explains How Goji Berries Can Preserve Eyesight

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    A new study by University of California Davis researchers reveals that dried goji berries could help age-related vision loss. Frequent consumption of the berries could prevent or slow the development of age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. In older people, AMD causes more vision loss than any other condition. It’s the third leading cause of blindness…

  • Scientists Develop Contact Lenses That Can Treat Diabetes

    Scientists Develop Contact Lenses That Can Treat Diabetes

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    What if I told you that contact lenses could sense and treat diabetes? If you’re a contact lens wearer or someone with diabetes, you’ll probably quickly dismiss the idea. Despite how insane that notion sounds, now it’s true. Researchers have recently developed this technology. Wait before you start to celebrate. It’s new and preliminary; they…

  • 5 Warning Signs of Early Vision Loss

    5 Warning Signs of Early Vision Loss

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    According to Prevent Blindness America, twice as many people will be blind in 2030 as there are today. The projections are based on estimates of self-reported vision impairment from The Lighthouse National Survey on Vision Loss. – Sightconnection.org The prospect of losing one’s vision is an admittedly frightening one. However, unlike many other health conditions, eyesight…