Prevent Blindness

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  Mr. Beast Says He Has 'Borderline Blindness': Early Warning Signs Of Stargardt Disease You Shouldn't Ignore

  Mr. Beast, or Jimmy Donaldson, has revealed that he is borderline blind. Here is what it means and the early signs of the possible disease that you shouldn't ignore.

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  1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study

  Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.

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  Here Are 8 Causes And Signs Of Losing Eyesight

  Elton John's vision loss is a poignant reminder of how delicate our eyesight is and how infections or underlying conditions can irreversibly impact our lives.

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  Glaucoma Needs More Attention, Says Expert- Learn More About Causes And Symptoms

  Glaucoma: According to Dr Tanuj Dada, you must get an eye check-up done once in two years after the age of 40, and every year after the age of 60. Doing so can help in prevention, timely diagnosis and effective treatment of glaucoma.

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  World Sight Day 2020: Know The Causes, Treatment And Prevention For Visual Impairment From An Expert

  World Sight Day: The prevalence of visual impairment and blindness is higher in patients older than 50 years with cataract being the most frequent cause. More than 90% cases of cataract-related visual impairment and blindness are avoidable.

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  Is Glaucoma Preventable? Here's What Expert Says; Know Symptoms, Risk Factors And Precautions You Must Follow

  Glaucoma prevention: According to WHO, glaucoma is becoming an increasingly important cause of blindness, as the world's population ages. As per the analysis, glaucoma is responsible for approximately 5.2 million blind (15% of the total burden of world blindness).

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  Prevention Of Blindness Week 2020: 5 Tips To Take Care Of Your Eye Health That Won't Fail

  Eye care: Prevention of Blindness Week 2020 is observed in the first week of April. Everyone, including young children need constant eye exams. Not only does it helps in protecting your eyes, it also helps you see the best.

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  Diabetic Retinopathy: Know How Uncontrolled Diabetes Can Affect Your Vision And What You Can Do To Prevent It

  Diabetic retinopathy: To avoid diabetic retinopathy and other complications associated with diabetes, you need to maintain a healthy lifestyle and a healthy weight along with regular monitoring of blood sugar levels.

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  Not Just Breathlessness, But Sleep Apnea Can Also Cause Blindness In Diabetics- Know The Ways To Treat Sleep Apnea At Home

  Sleep apnea risks: Researchers mention that it is more difficult to treat diabetic retinopathy in patients with severe sleep apnea. When diabetics have poor control over the blood sugar levels, tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can become damaged.

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  Diabetic Retinopathy: Follow These Steps To Prevent Vision Loss From Diabetes

  One severe complication of diabetes which can affect the eyes is called diabetic retinopathy. It can damage the retina and cause poor vision. If left untreated it can even result in complete vision loss. Read here to understand some prevention methods to avoid diabetic retinopathy.