Jimmy Fallon with Mitt Romney; Romney will be fighting Evander Holyfield to raise money for a charity called Charity Vision.
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Jimmy Fallon said that his first guest, Mitt Romney, will be fighting Evander Holyfield to raise money for a charity called Charity Vision. It was to help doctors operate on people around the world and cure them of blindness. Read more at http://guardianlv.com/2015/03/jimmy-fallon-and-mitt-romney-secret-best-friends/#OBscb2RfICQtZIWf.99 CharityVision is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on empowering local…
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6 Common Causes Of Eye Pain
When eye pain occurs, it can be so excruciating that daily activities become difficult. Not only does eye pain hurt and ache, but it can also have an underlying cause that may be serious. Therefore, it’s important to understand the root cause of the pain and know when to seek out professional medical attention. Painful…
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Canadian Winter and the dreaded Dry Eye Syndrome
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There’s no denying that there comes a point in time when everyone hopes for the harsh Canadian weather to come to an end – hoping for an end to the dry hair, dry hands, and most importantly the dry or watery eyes. The most common indicator of dry eyes is the “tearing” experienced by thousands…
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THERA°PEARL’s Eye-ssential Eye Mask
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THERA°PEARL’s Eye-ssential Eye Mask is a dual action hot or cold mask that can make you look fresh and awake, even during allergy season. Red, puffy and tired eyes can disappear with this natural soothing mask. It can also be used after cosmetic procedures to bring down swelling and inflammation to help you look and…
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Useful Tips for Patients Taking Glaucoma Medication
For those of you taking glaucoma medication, here are 4 simple tips to help keep you on track with your treatment plan: 1. Be completely honest with your eye doctor about compliance with your eye drops so that they can customize your treatment plan to your lifestyle. Missing eye drops can worsen your Glaucoma. 2….
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How To Treat Dry Eye
Dry eye can be uncomfortable to deal with and make getting through your day difficult. Learning the causes of dry eye, how to treat it, and where to seek treatment will help you put an end to the annoyances of this condition. CAUSES OF DRY EYE Dry eye has a number of causes. Some of…
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish, and Vitamin D rich Foods may have a Protective Role in AMD.
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Understanding risk factors in AMD development and progression can help us prevent AMD or stop it from getting worse. Nutrition has shown to play a vital role in eye health and AMD, and this area of study is actively being researched today. Recent US studies including: The Women’s Health Study and the “Carotenoids in Age Related Eye…
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Corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A light in progressive keratoconus: Ten-year results
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CXL was effective in treating progressive keratoconus, achieving long-term stabilization of the condition. It was easy to perform, had a good safety profile, and reduced the need for corneal transplantation. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Jan;41(1):41-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2014.09.033.
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Keep Your Eyes Safe This Winter
While you probably know about the importance of eye protection during the sunny summer months, the winter can bring about a number of eye concerns as well — dry eye, photokeratitis and more. A study published in Archives of Dermatology even determined that out of thousands skiers and snowboarders surveyed, most only took minimal or…
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Can Menopause Affect Your Vision?
A study conducted by the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) found 61% of peri-menopausal and menopausal women suffer from evaporative dry eye – a condition that can result in light sensitivity and blurred vision. Fortunately, there are several treatment options available to offer relief from dry, burning eyes including artificial tear supplements, specific medications…
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