We’ve all heard the expression “eating with your eyes,” but many people may not be aware of the benefits of eating for your eyes. In addition to promoting overall health, a diet rich with sight-saving beta carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, zinc, omega-3 fatty acids and certain vitamins can also … [Read more...]
Do I Have Sjogren’s Syndrome? How can I tell? TheraLife Autoimmune Can Help TheraLife often get this question from our customers- how do I know if I have Sjogrens? One of the key hallmark of Sjogren’s is Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth. Regardless of whether your blood tests ( serology) is … [Read more...]
Transitions Centralizes Multicultural Efforts Under Cultural Connections™ Banner Transitions Optical, Inc. is centralizing its multicultural marketing efforts into a comprehensive Transitions Cultural Connections™ initiative, with the mission to raise awareness of the need for healthy sight … [Read more...]
A study led by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC) found that the lower the level of vitamin C in the blood the more likely a person will become infected by Helicobacter pylori, the bacteria that can cause peptic ulcers and stomach cancer. This is the largest study to look at … [Read more...]
Contact Lens Dry Eye Syndrome Contact lens wearers often suffer from dry eyes. A contact lens is designed to be biocompatible, yet it disrupts the normal tear film and creates tear loss and evaporation. Still, many customers are highly motivated, NS suffer in silence. Prolonged dry eye … [Read more...]
Most of us are given amazingly long lives by nature that we shorten by a wide variety of destructive behaviors and environmental influences. Nutritional deficiencies and excesses, along with smoking, infections, toxic factors in the environment and trauma, are the major determinants of how closely … [Read more...]
Menopause dry eye affects more than 60% of the middle age women who are either peri-menopausal, in menopause or postmenopausal. Hormone imbalance and aging is largely to blame. Symptoms of menopause hot flashes, insomnia, vaginal dryness, mood swings, fatigue, headaches and dry eyes. The eyes … [Read more...]
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