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Healing Armenian kids a sight to see
Reaching from Los Angeles to Yerevan, local doctors are healing the eyes of Armenian infants who otherwise would go blind.
In June, a team of six doctors performed surgeries at a neonatal clinic in Yerevan, delivered key equipment and trained roughly...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Internists, Eyes and Vision, Premature Birth, Infants
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Mom's Summer Survival Guide: Fun in the sun ... safely
Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. There are three things no one...
Tags: Sunburn, Macular Degeneration, Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Mental Health, Steroids, Human Interest, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, File Sharing
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Blind Faith ... Second chance for pup with cataracts?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterWhen Gilmer Park veterinary technician Jennifer Bisig brought a 13-week-old blind Shih Tzu puppy home, her family decided to rename the little dog. “She was named Willow,” Bisig said. “My daughter, Hannah, renamed her Faith.”...Tags: Human Body, Eyes and Vision, Health
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Both eye and vision care should be insured
Marylanders are extremely fortunate to have some of the nation's finest health care resources readily available within our borders. As Vincent DeMarco points out in his recent commentary ("Health exchanges benefit Md. families," Feb. 16), we also lead the...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Human Body, Health, Eyes and Vision
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His vision for a better world [Corrected]
While most of us don't think twice about our ability to see the world around us, many lack even the basic access to eyeglasses. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Dr. Ahsan Khan was the president of...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Eyes and Vision, Health Organizations, Health and Medical Professionals, Abbott Laboratories
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OUR HEALTH: I can see clearly now!
Thanks to iLASIK, I can see clearly now!
After years of consideration, Mark Cox of Lynchburg finally made the decision to have LASIK eye surgery. His only regret is that he didn’t get it done sooner.
According to the Vision Council of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Diabetes, Human Body, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Diabetic retinopathy
Question: I recently became a diabetic. My doctor told me I might develop Diabetic Retinopathy. What is it? Answer: Diabetic Retinopathy is damage to the blood vessels in the retina. A healthy retina is essential for good vision. Damage to the...Tags: Travel, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Eyes and Vision, Trips and Vacations
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Get the Skinny on Foods to Help Protect Our Eyes
WGNO NewsWe’re always talking about foods that are good for our waistline, our hearts, and even our skin, but how about foods that are good for our eyes, as well? In today’s Get the Skinny: the top foods that might help to protect our vision, and how...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Vitamin C, Human Body, Eyes and Vision, Vitamin E
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Health Key: Keeping your eyes healthy
Fox59 is helping to bring eye health into focus.
Dr. Lacy Boggs runs a private practice in Lebanon. She said just because you have 20/20 vision, it does not mean your eyes have a clean bill of health. She said there are three main issue you should be...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses, Eyes and Vision
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NC Zoo Elephant Undergoes Cataract Eye Surgery
FOX8 Staff WriterThe North Carolina Zoo's oldest male elephant underwent eye surgery on Tuesday, according to zoo officials. A team of specialists from the N.C. State University College of Veterinary Medicine performed a four-hour medical procedure on C'sar, a 37-year-...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body, Concerts
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Toms' next chapter: Sunglasses
All The RageThis post has been updated since its original publication. Hand-painted, colorful striped sunglasses. That's the second chapter of Toms Shoes' one-for-one business. "With every pair purchased, Toms will give someone sight," said Toms founder Blake...
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