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Untreated diabetes could lead to blindness, optician warns – how to prevent

Posted: June 21, 2023 at 10:21 am   /   Health

Diabetes is the leading cause of preventable sight loss in the UK, an expert said. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Certain gym activities may carry a risk of ‘catastrophic’ eye injuries – risk of blindness

Posted: January 6, 2023 at 9:21 pm   /   Health

Exerting too much pressure on the vascular system has been linked to irreversible vision loss. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Eyesight warning: Drink consumed by tens of millions in the UK can lead to ‘blindness’

Posted: August 18, 2022 at 10:21 am   /   Health

EYESIGHT diminishes with age but blindness is a rarer phenomenon. According to eyesight health body OCL Vision, overdoing a drink loved by the nation can lead to “blindness”. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Eyesight: Drink enjoyed by billions could be linked to ‘leading’ cause of blindness

Posted: July 24, 2022 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

WITH most of our favourite foods and drinks it is all about enjoying them in moderation. While some treats might provide health and wellbeing benefits, having them in excess could also cause problems. And there is research to support that this is the case for one of the most popular drinks in the world. Daily […]

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Eyesight warning: The food eaten by millions that can cause ‘blindness’ – what to avoid

Posted: January 23, 2022 at 9:21 pm   /   Health

EYESIGHT is a precious commodity that you don’t fully appreciate until it is in decline. A harrowing case report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests living off a particular type of food can cause blindness. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Contact lens warning: Leaving them in overnight could cause BLINDNESS

Posted: July 22, 2017 at 10:21 am   /   Health

CONTACT lenses have vastly improved the options for those of poor sight. However, they can cause permanent vision loss if not worn properly. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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BLINDNESS EPIDEMIC: More than one MILLION people could lose their sight in coming decades

Posted: November 22, 2016 at 5:21 am   /   Health

BRITAIN is facing a blindness epidemic as an ageing population could result in more than a million people losing their sight in coming decades, according to a new report. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Fireworks warning: Hundreds at risk from serious eye injuries which can cause blindness

Posted: November 6, 2016 at 5:24 am   /   Health

FIREWORKS can be dangerous despite looking pretty and with thousands expected to be celebrating bonfire night, experts have warned revellers to be careful. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Pioneering stem cell team fights develops treatment to fight blindness

Posted: September 11, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Health

STEM cells from human embryos are being used in a revolutionary technique that could save the sight of millions. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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New blindness breakthrough: Sight loss reversed with NHS implant

Posted: May 26, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Health

AN EYE implant the size of a pea is set to give new hope to people stricken by failing eyesight after it was made available on the NHS. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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