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Feb 01, 2023
Free Books on Tape - Who is Eligible and How to Get Them
Free Books On Tape - Audio books for free for visually impaired. Find audio books In Any Genre - Enjoy Your Favorite Books with No Eye Strain
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Jan 30, 2023
Foods High in Lutein to Support Your Macular Pigment
Lutein and zeaxanthin are two carotenoids found in the macular pigment (MP) with the highest concentrations in the fovea - the center of the macular. The MP is a layer of tissue that protects the macula from the harmful effects of blue light and ultra violet light.
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Jan 28, 2023
Cause of Macular Degeneration - What Increases Your Risk for AMD
Cause of macular degeneration - What Causes Macular Degeneration and how to lower your risk for AMD
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Jan 25, 2023
Magnifying Desk Lamp - Magnification and Light with Adjustable Arm
Magnifying Desk Lamp - A hands free lighted magnifier for reading and performing hobbies. Magnifier provides adjustable light and magnification. Features to look for are size of lens, number of LED lights, adjustable arm, and magnification power.
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Jan 24, 2023
Macular Drusen - An Early Symptom of Macular Degeneration
Macular Drusen - Ask Your Eye Doctor This Question at your next eye exam. Why type, size, and number of drusen matter.
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Jan 23, 2023
Geographic Atrophy - What Is It and Is There Any Treatment?
Geographic Atrophy - Late Stage Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration- how it changes the layers of the retina. What is it, what are the symptoms and what research is showing promise.
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Jan 21, 2023
Reduce Computer Eye Strain - Tips for Caring for Your Eyes
Reduce Computer Eye Strain - Symptoms and Relief for Computer Eye Fatigue with Eye Exercises, Computer Eye Strain Glasses and Tips for the Visually Impaired
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Jan 19, 2023
Ask Your Eye Doctor This Important Question
The next time you go to see your eye doctor be sure to ask him this question, "Do you see any macular drusen?" Find out why it's important to know the size, shape, texture and number of drusen in your eyes.
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Jan 18, 2023
Low Vision Reading Aids - Combine Several Aids For Easier Reading
Low Vision Reading Aids Reading Aids for Macular Degeneratio include better lighting, increased magnification, ebook readers and improved contrast to help reduce eye strain.
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Jan 13, 2023
5 Tips for Improved Computer Visibility with Less Eye Strain
While magnifying your screen or font is helpful there are several other tips and aids that can make your time on the computer more user friendly.
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