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Optometrists: Help patients avoid "The Glaze Over" when you talk with them
Posted by dtaylor on Jan 23rd 2015
We’ve all been there. It usually occurs right in the middle of what we are convinced is a brilliant explanation of whatever condition is plaguing the patient sitting in front of us. We are going
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AMD patient uses zeaxanthin and lutein to help preserve sight
Posted by dtaylor on Jan 16th 2015
One day while driving down the road, Arlyn noticed something odd about the way the telephone poles looked when he passed by. Whenever he looked at something with vertical lines, the lines had a wave
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Protecting sight: How Optometrists can influence patients with diabetes
Posted by dtaylor on Jan 9th 2015
Did you know that diabetes affects more than 29 million people in the United States or more than nine percent of the population? If that doesn't give you a reason to pause and ponder, think about
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Why Santa needs an eye health supplement this Christmas Eve
Posted by dtaylor on Dec 18th 2014
Let’s face it, Ole Kris Kringle is probably a Type 2 Diabetic. At the very least he’s probably pre-diabetic. Let’s review the risk factors for developing Type 2 Diabetes that pertain to Old St.
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Does visual processing speed affect intelligence and cognition?
Posted by dtaylor on Nov 6th 2014
We see it in the lines etched into our faces and watch our middles expand. We feel it in our dwindling energy reserves and the aches we experience as we roll out of bed each morning. Our bodies
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