Eye implant to treat wet macular degeneration approved by FDA
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Eye implant to treat wet macular degeneration approved by FDA

The device is the size of a grain of rice and is refilled every six months.
Artificial Sweeteners not so sweet for your heart
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Artificial Sweeteners not so sweet for your heart

A recent French study suggests a direct link between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased risk for cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke.
Researchers successfully implant iPS cells in new dry eye therapy
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Researchers successfully implant iPS cells in new dry eye therapy

The patient receiving the implant was a part of a clinical trial in the United States and is in the phase 1/2a to determine the therapy's safety. 
Drinking tea may offer great health benefits
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Drinking tea may offer great health benefits

Researchers found that tea drinkers who consumed two or more cups of tea on a daily basis were 9 to 13% less likely to die from any cause compared to non-tea drinkers.
Sugary snacks before bed can disrupt your sweet dreams
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Sugary snacks before bed can disrupt your sweet dreams

Sugary snacks before bed can be a sleep disrupter.
Oranges lower risk of severe vision loss by 60%
age-related macular degeneration

Oranges lower risk of severe vision loss by 60%

Researchers believe the flavonoids in oranges offer protection against late stage macular degeneration.
4 Diet Changes That Can Help You Fight Chronic Pain
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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. 
Sight restored to 20 people using corneas made from pig collagen
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Sight restored to 20 people using corneas made from pig collagen

Swedish researchers tested corneas made from pig collagen in 20 people. 
Macular Degeneration Linked to Heart Disease and Stroke Risk
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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...