A Good Night’s Sleep may Help to Prevent Glaucoma and Blindness

By Chelsey | January 7, 2020 |

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month January 2020 is Glaucoma Awareness Month to raise awareness of the risk of going blind from untreated glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can lead to vision loss. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), new research shows that getting a proper good…

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A Type of Vitamin B3 Reversed Memory Loss In AD-like Mice

By Chelsey | February 28, 2018 |

Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is the most common incurable dementia and the numbers of people afflicted with it are growing at an alarming rate. A Form of Vitamin B3 Prevented Brain Damage and Reversed Memory Loss In Mice A scientific study published February 5, 2018 in PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of…

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Vision Loss and Seniors

By Chelsey | February 20, 2018 |

Aging Increases Chances for Vision Loss As we age changes take place in our eyes which can lead to partial or full vision loss. Many of these changes take place slowly and painlessly and it is sometimes only when the condition is far advanced that it becomes noticed.  A 2011 survey that did not include…

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