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Nutrients for Healthy Eyes
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Eyesight is often the first sense affected by time and poor nutrition. The three most common eye disorders are macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and cataracts. Fortunately, regular eye exams can help in early detection and treatment of serious eye disorders. Natural interventions can...... -
Sun Protection for Your Eyes
Post on by Paula Gallagher
We all know how important it is to protect your skin against over-exposure to the sun. But it is equally important to have sun protection for your eyes. Prolonged sun exposure can be extremely harmful to the eyes, especially in the summer...... -
Dinner Tonight: Butternut Squash Soup
Post on by Paula Gallagher
I love fall. The change of color in leaves, the beautiful mums on doorsteps, the cooler weather, and most especially the food! Apples, spinach, cauliflower and the variety of squashes are at their peaks right now, so take advantage of the fruits of fall and try something different. This week’s...... -
Supporting Eye Health
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Recently my husband and I went to the optometrist to have our yearly eye examinations. I walked away with 20/20 and my husband walked away with a new prescription for glasses. Although I believe that genetics plays a big role in my “perfect” vision, studies have also shown that certain...... -
Vision and Eye Health
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Our eyes are complex sensory organs that contain up to 70% of all of the sensory receptors in the body. Eyes need to be continually nourished with the proper nutrients in order to stay healthy and protected against damage that light and other environmental factors can cause. Both free radical......
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