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1). Gift of Sight – Why go Blind? By : illich
More than 1 million Americans over 40 are blind from eye diseases and 2.3 million are visually impaired. Every 5 seconds, a person goes blind. As of 2004, 20 million Americans have cataracts; 13 million people with type 2 diabetes have signs of retinopathy at the time they are diagnosed. Glaucoma affects two million Americans; it is the second leading cause of blindness after diabetes.
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2). Blindness: Escaping Darkness By : James Monahan
Almost half of the population of blind people in the United States is over sixty five years of age. Before we get hit by this, we should check on its causes and cures to be able to deal with it.
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3). Symptoms and Causes of Macular Degeneration By : James Hunt
Macular Degeneration is an age-related eye disease. This is a common disease that causes deterioration of the macula or the central area of the retina...
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4). What Causes Macular Degeneration? By : Gray Rollins
Macular Degeneration is an eye disease that affects the macula, located towards the back of the eye, along the retina. The macula is the part of the eye that is responsible for processing light in order to generate sharp, detailed and clear images that are then sent to the brain. Macular Degeneration typically does not appear until age 40, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMG) typically develops in people aged 55 and older.
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5). Eyecare And Macular Degeneration By : Linda Moore
With this condition your sight is at great risk. AMD results in the gradual and progressive loss of acute and detailed vision. The most common form is dry AMD which is caused by yellowish deposits called drusen that accumulate on the macula.
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6). Nutrients For Great Eye Health By : Linda Moore
Nearly 10 million adults are dealing with the first symptoms of Age related macular degeneration and close to a half a million people have suffered vision related loss from late-stage AMD. Cataract surgery is the most prevalent procedure performed in America accounting for more than 2 million surgeries every year.
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