Macular Degeneration
All our articles about Macular Degeneration, written by the medical experts at Assil Gaur Eye Institute.
Does High Blood Pressure Affect Your Vision?
High blood pressure is bad for you, but can hypertension affect your eyes? High blood pressure can actually result in vision loss if left untreated.
What’s the Worst Food for your Eyes? Beware These 5
Does what we eat affect our eye health? Yes actually! These five types of food may be negatively impacting your eye health!
LED Lights Can Harm Your Eyes
LED lights are in our homes, cities & the screens we stare at for hours every day. How harmful are they & what can we do to protect our eyes?
The Gender Health Gap: Do Women Have Worse Vision?
Are women more likely to be blind? Why are women more likely than men to have vision loss? Is there really a gender gap in health care?
Prozac Is a Potential Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration [new study]
There’s currently no cure for age-related macular degeneration. But there may soon be a treatment! New studies suggest Prozac could be repurposed for AMD.
Can Green Smoothies Support Eye Health?
You’ve probably come across magazine articles touting the health benefits of fruits and vegetables. At first, everyone was into juicing, then along came smoothies. But when we look at the sugar content, carbohydrate load and calories of some drinks being sold, it leaves many of us wondering which foods are seriously beneficial to your health […]
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