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Diabetes Diagnosis and Yours Eyes: What to do Next | Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

11/1/2023

 
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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. For over a million people this year, diabetic awareness will take on a new significance in their lives. According to the American Diabetes Association, in the United States, about 1.4 million people will receive a diabetes diagnosis this year. 
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It can be a shock to hear that you have diabetes. Diabetes can increase your risk of a heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, and vision loss. 


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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Vision | COPD Awareness Month

11/1/2023

 
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Although COPD primarily affects the lungs, it can lead to problems in other areas of the body, such as the heart and kidneys. It may also increase the risk of certain eye and vision problems. 
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) does not get the media or public attention that other diseases, such as heart disease and cancer, receive, but did you know that worldwide COPD is the third leading cause of death according to the World Health Organization? 


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The Main Causes of Vision Loss

10/1/2023

 
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The thought of losing your vision is scary. Vision loss can adversely impact all areas of your life and alter your independence. Some causes of vision loss occur suddenly, such as severe injury to the eye. However, many causes of vision loss occur due to certain forms of eye diseases. 

Learning more about vision loss, including its causes, is helpful to implement ways to reduce the risk. 
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Reducing Your Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy: What Can You Do?

10/1/2023

 
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Diabetic retinopathy is a type of eye disease that can develop as a complication of diabetes. Over time, if someone with diabetes continues to have blood sugar levels that are too high, it can damage the blood vessels in the retina and eventually lead to vision loss. 


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Spotlight: Back to School Eye Health Tips for Every Age

9/1/2023

 
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It is that time of year again when your kids return to school. Whether you have a little one in kindergarten or you have a college student, you want to help give them the best start for the school year. 

One way to set your children up for success is to make sure they do not have eye or vision issues. Consider some of the following suggestions to help protect your child’s vision. 
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133 Falmouth Road (Rt 28), Mashpee, MA 02649
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