Tag: Age Related Macula Degeneration

  • Age -Related Macular Degeneration (AMD ) Facts and Prevention Tips.

    Age -Related Macular Degeneration (AMD ) Facts and Prevention Tips.

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    Age-Related Macular Degeneration  (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in the U.S. It destroys the macula, the part of the eye that provides sharp, central vision needed for seeding objects clearly  2.1 million people in the U.S. have AMD.   As the population ages, the number of cases is…

  • Eye Health: An Increasing Concern for Aging Adults

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    It’s a fact of life that vision can change over time, resulting in a number of noticeable differences in how well aging adults see the world around them. In fact, according to the American Optometric Association’s (AOA) 2014 American Eye-Q® consumer survey, 78 percent of adults age 55 or older…