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declining vision
Seeing red: How red light therapy may help declining vision
Researchers at the University College London are looking into the possible benefits of red light therapy for people suffering from declining vision.

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Dissolving eye implant for glaucoma approved by FDA
The United States FDA has just approved a dissolvable eye implant that is smaller than a grain of sand as a new therapy for glaucoma.

coronavirus
Is it possible to catch COVID-19 through your eyes?
COVID-19 is known to be transmitted by an infected person sneezing or coughing on you but there has been speculation about it being transmitted through the eyes as well.

Alzheimer's
Protect your brain by keeping your heart healthy
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology details a link between good heart health and a lower risk of cognitive decline.

blindness
Retinal vein occlusion may be helped by new eye drops
Retinal vein occlusion is a major cause of blindness that is caused by a blockage in the major vein that drains blood from the retina.

dry eye
Dry Eye syndrome linked to Vitamin D Deficiency
Researchers recently evaluated the link between serum vitamin D level and dry eye by reviewing data from ten studies that had previously been done on that subject.

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VisiVite Customer Survey Results on Fear of Blindness
Hundreds of people responded to my two-question survey about eye vitamins and blindness. And I learned something very important about what most of you are concerned about.

age-related macular degeneration
New technology detects Macular Degeneration
Researchers from the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai announced results of a study that analyzed the speed and accuracy of a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm in detecting ag...

coronavirus
COVID-19 Can Spread Through Eyes
While everyone is mindful and aware of the warnings to wash your hands and avoid touching your face, taking care to not touch your eyes is just as important.
