The threat of age-related macular degeneration

03Jun11

Everyone needs sharp central vision to see objects clearly and be able to do common daily tasks, such as reading and driving. Macular degeneration is a disease of the eye that destroys sharp central vision, resulting in an inability to read or recognize faces — and may lead to total blindness. It is a major cause of […]

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