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Eyes Are Windows to the Soul: Protect Your Vision

March 23, 2016 By Kerry Phillips

March 23, 2016 By: Kerry Phillips (Edit)

“Save Your Vision” month, observed in March, is dedicating to raising awareness about protecting one’s vision and obtaining quality vision care. Experts predict that by 2030, rates of vision loss will double along with the country’s aging population. The four leading eye diseases affecting older Americans are age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. […]

Filed Under: Disability, Healthy Living, Preventive Healthcare, Top Stories, vision loss Tagged With: age related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, save your vision month, vision health, vision loss

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