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Going for good gut health? Avoid these foods.
Not only does the gut manage our digestion, it also contains 70% of our immune system and helps to fight off illness.

New eye drops to treat dry eye disease approved by FDA
The FDA recently announced the approval of Bausch and Lomb's Miebo eye drops for the treatment of dry eye disease.

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Find time to "work out" while you are working
If you are one of the millions of workers confined to a desk every day, you probably find it hard to get a workout in.

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Nutritious nuts benefit brain health
Researchers examined the impact of daily nut consumption on cognition and brain health.

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June is Cataract Awareness Month
The goal of Cataract Awareness Month is to educate people to be on the lookout for symptoms of cataracts, and to seek help from an eye care professional about possible symptoms.

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Boost your mood by picking the right food
When you think of working on improving mental health, things like meditation, stress reduction therapies and deep breathing exercises likely come to mind.

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Eye drops show promise in slowing progression of nearsightedness in children
Clinical trial results of atropine eye drops offer hope for slowing the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children.

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Experimental drug shows promise in preventing diabetic retinal vascular diseases
An experimental drug that had previously demonstrated an ability to slow the growth of liver tumors in mice, has now shown an ability to prevent diabetic retinal vascular disease.

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A diet rich in fruits and veggies can lower risk of depression
Researchers found that just adding one more serving of fruit or vegetable to your daily intake can lift your mood.