Vision problems linked to increased risk of dementia
Losing the ability to see clearly, and losing the ability to think or remember clearly, are two of the most dreaded, and preventable, health issues associated with getting older.
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Losing the ability to see clearly, and losing the ability to think or remember clearly, are two of the most dreaded, and preventable, health issues associated with getting older.
A study conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and 11 other hospitals and practices across the United States shows that use of low-dose atropine eyedrops, commonly used in a higher dose to treat lazy eye, was no better than a placebo at slowing myopia (nearsightedness) progression and elongation of the eye among children treated for two years.
Free Vision Screenings for Children at Pella Regional
The aim is to help educate families on the importance of healthy vision and early access to eyecare.
CHiCAGO (PRWEB) July 31, 2023 -- Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading volunteer eye health and safety nonprofit organization, has declared August as