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contact lenses
Soft contact lenses found to contain toxic chemicals
PFAS are commonly found in stain-resistant, oil-resistant and water-resistant products.

Dr. Krawitz
Diminishing Senses is So Senseless!
What steps can you take TODAY to keep your two most critical senses in tip-top shape?

anti-inflammatory
Fight inflammation with anti-inflammatory foods
When inflammation happens over a period of time, it can damage tissues and organs as well as damage DNA and lead to diseases such as heart disease and cancer.

age related macular degeneration
AMD patients with visual disability at higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Researchers at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine in Korea conducted a nationwide cohort study involving nearly 4 million adults.

healthy diet
Using sugar substitutes for weight loss is ill-advised
Instead of relying on sugar substitutes to help with weight loss, the WHO researchers suggest finding other ways to reduce sugar intake.

brain health
High coffee and tea consumption linked to increased macular retinal nerve fiber layer thickness
A recent study found that moderate coffee and tea consumption may increase the macular retinal nerve fiber layer.

alcohol consumption
The dangers of combining caffeine and alcohol
Whether the drink is an espresso martini or an alcoholic drink mixed with a can of Red Bull, the combination of the two drugs is hazardous.

anti-VEGF
New anti-VEGF therapy shows promise in Phase 1 Clinical trial
The new drug is manufactured by 4D Molecular Therapeutics and is a dual-transgene intravitreal gene therapy.

Yes, I'm still here!
Recently a good friend from my University of Michigan days sent an inquiry to customer service asking, "Is Dr. Krawitz still there?"