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Animal world
Eye surgery for ... puffer fish
A puffer fish at Bristol Zoo, England was surgically removed by veterinarians to remove the right cataract eye. This is one of the first surgeries of this type in the Mi…
Animal world
Orangutans escape blind thanks to surgery
Gober, the name of the 40-year-old Sumatran orangutan, used to live in a wild environment in North Sumatra province. It lost its ability to look at the end of 2008 due t…
Medicine - Health
Wear sunglasses even in the 'cold winter' days, if you don't want to pay the price
Not wearing sunglasses, even in days
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Why should I wear sunglasses
Sunglasses protect the eyes from the effects of ultraviolet rays, limiting the risk of diseases such as
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Develop drugs to help dissolve cataract
US scientists are developing a drug that helps treat cataracts without surgery.
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Talents help blind people see after ... 5 minutes
Perhaps more than any doctor in the history of ophthalmology, this doctor restored eyesight to more than 100,000 people and many patients continued to come to him.
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The reasons why your eyes are blurred
There are many reasons why your eyes are blurred, including worrisome reasons that can lead to permanent vision loss, such as diabetes.
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New research confirms the economic effectiveness after cataract surgery
The study showed that, one year after cataract surgery, 17% of patients in Vietnam experienced less economic difficulties than before surgery.
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What do eyes say about your health?
Convex eyes may be a sign of hyperthyroidism. The pupils are irregular in size, if accompanied by drooping eyelids, it could be a sign of dangerous disease like Horner s…
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Supplementing vitamins to reduce the harmful effects of radiation
To mitigate the harmful effects of radiation, doctors recommend astronauts take vitamin supplements. This method can be applied to Japanese people in the current situati…
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New discovery about prostate cancer treatment
People who treat prostate cancer with hormone blockade have an increased risk of cataracts.
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New treatment for cataracts
No need for stitches due to small incisions, less complications and rapid recovery, phaco surgery methods and new retinal intraocular lenses, has just been modeled by HC…
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Set new type of glass, no need to wear glasses
By placing new type artificial lenses, after surgery, cataract patients may not need glasses. One month after being placed with both artificial lenses regulating Acrysof…