vision

Bad Vision Boosts Alzheimer’s Risk

by Ashley Staker on July 2, 2010

Want to give yourself a better chance of avoiding Alzheimer’s disease? Get your eyes checked. New research reveals that treating vision problems can actually reduce the risk for certain types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Seeds for this study were planted with information from the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study, when University of Michigan researchers [...]

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Eye Fatigue — Is It Your Computer or Something More Serious?

by Ashley Staker on April 28, 2010

By the end of each day, my vision tends to get a little fuzzy, and sometimes my eyes actually ache. I’ve assumed that this is due to the many hours I spend staring at my computer screen each day; and based on what I’ve learned from this afternoon’s conversation with an eye specialist, I’ll be [...]

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