Posts Tagged Leading Cause Of Blindness

  • Glaucoma Awareness Month Glaucoma Awareness Month

    By Nikhil Wagle Eye Surgeons Associates The second leading cause of blindness in the United States is glaucoma. A chronic disease that affects about four million Americans over the age of 40, half of whom remain unaware they have the disease. Unlike most other diseases, the most common for...

  • Eat Your Veggies…See Well Eat Your Veggies…See Well

    By Chrissy Mitzel, M.S., R.D., L.D.N. Health Registered Dietician (309) 793-0684 E-Mail: cmitzel@hy-vee.com A majority of Americans don’t consider the foods they eat to have an effect on their vision, but you can eat your way to healthier sight. There are foods naturally designed to maintain...