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Eye Test Could Spot Diabetes Vision Trouble Early
It may prove an easy, less invasive means of detecting retinopathy, other woes

Diabetic Hispanics Missing Out on Eye Exams
They're particularly vulnerable to diabetes-linked vision loss, experts warn

On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
Experts say leave the July 4 celebrations to the pros

Glaucoma Treatment Can Prevent Blindness
Even those with severe disease can save some vision, experts say

Health Tip: Wear Eye Protection
Prevent injury during work and play

Tennis Players Ace Perception of Speed, Motion
But outside their game, they see pretty much like everyone else, study finds

Omega-3 Foods May Lower Eye Disease Risk
High intake of fatty acid associated with reduction of both early and late AMD

Diabetes Drug May Slow Eye Disease
Use of rosiglitazone showed 59.5% reduced risk of retina damage

New Imaging Tool Can Spot Glaucoma Risk
But experts say it will be several years before there's widespread use

Just Like Skin, Eyes Can ’Burn’ in Strong Sun
Kids, teens more susceptible to sun-related vision damage without proper protection