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The Connection Between Glaucoma and Other Medical Conditions

WEBCardiovascular disease, blood pressure, and glaucoma may seem unrelated; however, several studies suggest there may be a connection between them. For …

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Glaucoma and Nutrition: Why What You Eat Matters

WEBHere’s the dish: Fish such as salmon, tuna, sardines, and halibut contain high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, which research suggests may help reduce the risk of …

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Managing Glaucoma: Effective Lifestyle Changes

WEBRegular Exercise: Reducing Eye Pressure Naturally. In addition to positively affecting overall health, moderate exercise like walking or jogging can help reduce …

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Glaucoma Prevention

WEBCurrently, regular eye exams are the best form of prevention against significant glaucoma damage. Early detection and careful, lifelong treatment can …

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Living With Glaucoma

WEBKeeping in good general health is just as important as taking care of your eyes. Eat healthy foods, get enough exercise, don’t smoke, avoid ingesting too much caffeine, and stay at …

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Three Steps to Better Eye Health in 2021

WEBHere are three things you can do to take control of your eye health this month. 1. Schedule an annual eye exam. Early detection and treatment are paramount to managing …

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Tips For Healthy Vision

WEBUse protective eyewear. Protect your eyes when doing chores around the house, playing sports, or on the job, to prevent eye injuries from happening. This …

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Glaucoma Articles

WEBGlaucoma Articles. This is the place for the latest information about our work here at Glaucoma Research Foundation and for current events in the world of eye health. All …

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Role Of Antioxidants For Future Glaucoma Treatment Possibilities …

WEBAdequate nutrition is vital for eye health—a fact that probably won’t come as a surprise considering the number of eye and vision supplements on the market.

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The Role Of Stress And Anxiety In Glaucoma: Understanding And

WEBBiological Response to Stress: When a person experiences stress or anxiety, their body initiates a biological response.Stress hormones like cortisol are …

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Zinc In The Retina May Indicate A New Way To Protect And …

WEBConnecting pieces of information by finding a common thread often takes glaucoma researchers in unexpected directions. Zinc is one such thread that joined …

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Sports, Exercise, and Glaucoma: Safe Practices and …

WEBAerobic Exercise Can Be Beneficial. Incorporating regular, moderate aerobic exercises into one’s lifestyle can be a proactive approach to managing glaucoma. A …

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The Impact of Glaucoma on Mental Health

WEBGlaucoma — a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve — can lead to vision loss or even permanent blindness if left untreated. The condition can also …

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Glaucoma in the Digital Age: How Screen Time Affects Your Eyes

WEBScreen Time and Eye Strain. Staring at digital screens for long periods can contribute to a condition known as computer vision syndrome (CVS). Symptoms of CVS …

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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month

WEBJanuary is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. More than 3 million people in the United …

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What Is Considered Normal Eye Pressure

WEBNormal intraocular pressures average from 12-21 mm Hg. The “mm Hg” refers to millimeters of mercury, a scale for recording eye pressure. Anything that …

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The Relationship Between Diabetes and Glaucoma

WEBPeople with diabetes are 48% more likely to develop open-angle glaucoma over 20 years than non-diabetics. Research has consistently demonstrated a connection …

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World Glaucoma Week

WEBThe Glaucoma Research Foundation in San Francisco joins eye health organizations and eye care professionals worldwide for World Glaucoma Week each …

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