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digestive health
Cold weather can affect your digestive tract
The digestive tract is home to 70% of our immune cells so it is important to maintain a healthy digestive system.

age-related macular degeneration
Anti-VEGF treatment for wet AMD may hasten progression of glaucoma
Researchers concluded that anti-VEGF treatments do raise the risk of glaucoma progression.

blood pressure
Coffee consumption with high blood pressure carries risks
Researchers were looking to determine whether the protective effect of coffee applies to people with more severe hypertension.

causes of dry eye
Increase in screen time for kids causes rise in dry eye disease for them
The goal of the study was to determine the relationship between screen time during the lockdown and the rise in dry eye disease symptoms in children.

anti-inflammatory
Mental health benefits of walnuts
A recent study found that consuming walnuts improved mental and emotional health.

antibacterial
3 Health Benefits of Garlic
While many people are turned off by the potent aroma of garlic, this bulbous vegetable packs a healthy punch.
Packed with vitamins C and K as well as zinc, potassium and
magnesium, garlic has many...

AMD
One neovascular AMD treatment more effective than the other
A recent study reveals that one anti-VEGF treatment is more effective than another commonly used treatment.

Christmas food
Helpful Healthy Holiday Eating Tips
Here are some tips to help you still enjoy your favorite foods while being mindful of what you eat at the same time.

dry eye
Looking into LASIK? Here's what you should consider.
By researching the details of LASIK and taking some time to ask the right questions of your provider, you have better odds of making the right decision for you and your eyesight.
