Dry eyes are a common symptom in menopause. In the years during your menopause transition,the body goes through many hormonal changes. After menopause, the body produces fewer reproductive hormones, like estrogen and progesterone. Low estrogen levels can impact the health, and cause uncomfortable symptoms like hot flushes.
When you have diabetes, your body either does not respond to or does not produce insulin, which is a hormone that delivers glucose (blood sugar) to the cells in your body. Having too much glucose in the bloodstream, outside the cells where it belongs, can damage the blood vessels and nerves that run throughout your body, including the eyes.
A vegan diet mainly consists of fruits and vegetables, and soy products. It excludes eggs, fish, meat and dairy products. Adding the proper nutrients to our daily diet promotes vision and health. We know that carrots benefit visual health because they contain beta-carotene, a group of nutrients called carotenoids.
Braille is a system of raised dots that can be read with the fingers by people who are blind or who have low vision. Teachers, parents, and others not visually impaired ordinarily read braille with their eyes. Braille is not a language. Instead, it is a code by which many languages—such as English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, and dozens of others—may be written and read.
Computer vision syndrome, also called digital eye strain, describes a group of eye and vision-related problems resulting from prolonged computer, tablet, e-reader, and cell phone use. Many individuals experience eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens for extended periods.
