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Sports, Exercise, and Glaucoma: Safe Practices and …

WEBAerobic Exercise Can Be Beneficial. Incorporating regular, moderate aerobic exercises into one’s lifestyle can be a proactive approach to managing glaucoma. A …

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Glaucoma and Nutrition: Why What You Eat Matters

WEBRecommendations to eat leafy greens are well-known as a key for optimum health, but a diet that includes leafy greens may also provide additional benefits to …

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Glaucoma Prevention

WEBCurrently, regular eye exams are the best form of prevention against significant glaucoma damage. Early detection and careful, lifelong treatment can …

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Living With Glaucoma

WEBKeeping in good general health is just as important as taking care of your eyes. Eat healthy foods, get enough exercise, don’t smoke, avoid ingesting too much caffeine, and stay at …

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Blood Pressure and Glaucoma: Questions and Answers

WEBMonitoring blood pressure can be helpful, especially in patients who are getting worse despite adequately controlled eye pressure. Your glaucoma doctor may discuss blood …

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Managing Glaucoma: Effective Lifestyle Changes

WEBRegular Exercise: Reducing Eye Pressure Naturally. In addition to positively affecting overall health, moderate exercise like walking or jogging can help reduce …

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The Impact of Glaucoma on Mental Health

WEBThe condition can also significantly impact a person’s mental health. As glaucoma progresses, the gradual loss of vision can lead to feelings of uncertainty, …

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The Role Of Stress And Anxiety In Glaucoma: Understanding And

WEBA diet lacking in essential nutrients can negatively impact eye health. For example, antioxidants, crucial for maintaining eye health, might be deficient in a poor …

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Nutrition And Glaucoma

WEBNutrition and Glaucoma. While good nutrition plays a role in disease prevention and overall health, there is no convincing data that herbal medicines or …

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7 Tips for People Newly Diagnosed With Glaucoma

WEBTip 3: Monitor Your Eye Pressure. Regular eye exams that include testing your vision, eye pressure measurements, dilation and additional diagnostic testing are …

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Meditation And Glaucoma

WEBAside from the possible advantages to patients with glaucoma, meditation has other potential benefits to an individual’s physical and mental health. These include …

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Role of Antioxidants for Future Glaucoma Treatment Possibilities …

WEBFind foods that supply antioxidants known to support overall eye health—vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, lutein, zeaxanthin, nitric oxide and …

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Glaucoma Doctors Answer Questions from Patients

WEBThe EyeFAQ series of videos are produced by Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) to answer frequently asked questions about glaucoma. Leading glaucoma specialists …

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Tips For Healthy Vision

WEBUse protective eyewear. Protect your eyes when doing chores around the house, playing sports, or on the job, to prevent eye injuries from happening. This …

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Three Steps to Better Eye Health in 2021

WEBHere are three things you can do to take control of your eye health this month. 1. Schedule an annual eye exam. Early detection and treatment are paramount to managing …

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Optic Nerve Regeneration

WEBThe optic nerve is a cable of nerve fibers that carry electrical impulses from the retina to the brain. A layer of cells on the retina, called retinal ganglion cells, is one end of this …

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The Relationship Between Diabetes and Glaucoma

WEBPeople with diabetes are 48% more likely to develop open-angle glaucoma over 20 years than non-diabetics. Research has consistently demonstrated a connection …

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Sweet Dreams: The Relationship Between Sleep and Glaucoma

WEBThe study investigated the hypothesized connection between ganglion cell loss and poor sleep, examining the 2005-2008 National Health and Nutrition …

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Scientists Reverse Age-related Vision Loss and Glaucoma Damage …

WEBDecember 2, 2020 – Harvard Medical School scientists have successfully restored vision in mice. The team’s work, described December 2nd in Nature, represents the first …

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Tips To Help a Child With Glaucoma in the Classroom

WEBAn excellent way to do this is by providing the school with a copy of your child’s health plan, which includes information about how you want their needs met at …

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