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diet
4 Diet Changes That Can Help You Fight Chronic Pain
If you suffer from pain somewhere in your body for more than three months, then you are among the thousands of chronic pain sufferers.

blindness
Sight restored to 20 people using corneas made from pig collagen
Swedish researchers tested corneas made from pig collagen in 20 people.

age-related macular degeneration
Macular Degeneration Linked to Heart Disease and Stroke Risk
Researchers have discovered a possible association between a particular form of macular degeneration and a higher risk of stroke and heart disease.
Patients with age-related macular degeneration wi...

budget
4 Money Saving Tips for Grocery Shopping
Grocery shopping is one area where we all feel the pinch to our pocketbooks.

bone health
Vitamin D No Help - True?
The New York Times breathlessly declared that Vitamin D was ineffective. And their title was both strong and negative: Study Finds Another Condition That Vitamin D Pills Do Not Help.

feedback loop
Why a "Positive Feedback Loop" Supports Good Health
Positive Feedback Loops, or what B.F. Skinner called Operant Conditioning, are vital to your eye health - specifically for Macular Degeneration.

dry eye
What do your car and your body have in commmon?
Why are many of us more diligent with our automobiles than we are with what's inside our own skin? Our body is the one vehicle we have for our entire life.

cataract surgery
Statin drugs may increase risk of developing cataracts
The study found that people taking statin medications who have certain genetic variants may be at an increased risk of developing cataracts and having cataract surgery.

dry eye
Sjögren's symptoms eased by intense pulsed light therapy
Patients suffering from Sjögren's syndrome may find relief of their symptoms by undergoing intense pulsed light therapy.