Near vision deterioration during aging results from a decrease in accommodation amplitude (AA). Cardiac aging is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. We investigated the association between cardiac aging and AA. Methods The subjects (500 mean 50-year-old subjects, with equal males ...
Vision Solutions for Over 60s February 13, 2024 Entering your 60s brings lots of exciting changes. With retirement on the horizon and the possible arrival of grandchildren, this decade could very well be the best of your life. However, with aging comes many less pleasant changes, too. You ...
Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a very common condition in which things close to you are clear, but anything a certain distance away is blurry. Below, we’ll talk about what causes myopia, how it changes throughout your life, and what you can do to maintain your vision. Makin...
Presbyopia is the normal age-related loss of ability to focus on close-up objects. This condition normally becomes noticeable sometime after age 40. Presbyopia affects everyone eventually—even if you've never had a vision problem or needed glasses before. It's estimated that 90 million people ...
In fact, according to the Vision Council, nearly one in four kids spend more than three hours per day using digital devices, when they might be better off heading outside for some good old-fashioned play. Increased outdoor activity has been shown to retard the onset of myopia by 11-34%...
Accommodation (focusing) deficits have been widely reported in individuals with Down syndrome (DS)1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8leading to impaired near vision. As DS is the most common cause of intellectual impairment in humans and children with DS are known to be visual learners, it is important that...
or a curtain drawn over your visual field. Risk factors for retinal detachment include being a nearsighted adult age 25 to 50, or an elderly person after cataract surgery. Treatment for a detached retina involves surgery, mostly using lasers, that can improve vision affected by the retinal deta...
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This condition of the eye can be brought on by metabolic changes in the lens of the eye: (a) Strabismus (b) Coryza (c) Chancroid (d) Cataract. Myopia is also referred to as: A. dimness of vision B. double vision C. farsightedness D....