1. It's very wise to take care of your eyes.
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Johnson, Teddi Dineley
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EYE examination , *EYE care , *EYE diseases , *GLAUCOMA , *SYMPTOMS - Abstract
The article presents a discussion about the importance of taking care of the eyes. It is asserted that vision is significant to quality of life. It is recommended that an eye examination be conducted as many common eye conditions are without symptoms. Neyal Ammary-Risch, MPH, CHES, deputy director of the National Eye Health Education Program at the National Eye Institute, stated that dilation of the pupils allows eye care professionals to examine the back of the eye. Some common eye diseases are glaucoma and diabetic eye disease.
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- 2009