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For many years, doctor’s and scientists have characterized glaucoma as an eye disease; but a new research indicates that glaucoma may in fact be a neurological disorder similar to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s that in fact causes nerve cells in the brain to degenerate and die. Experts in the field have always thought that the vision [...]
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Glaucoma is one of world leading causes of blindness and over 4 million Americans suffer from this condition although up to 50% of them are unaware of the situation. Individuals who are over the age of 40 and above are more prone to glaucoma disease than others. The condition falls in to three main types [...]
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Unfortunately, when it comes to glaucoma – an eye disorder in which the optic nerve suffers damage that can lead to blindness – the majority of risk factors such as heredity, age and race can’t be helped. There are, however, three ways that you can help avert the onset of the disease and keep your [...]
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