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  2. Mannitol - Wikipedia

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    Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication. [5] [6] It is used as a low calorie sweetener as it is poorly absorbed by the intestines. [5]As a medication, it is used to decrease pressure in the eyes, as in glaucoma, and to lower increased intracranial pressure.

  3. Older adults have a higher risk of falling. Experts share the ...

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    If you want to avoid falls later in life, Dr. Carmen Quatman, an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in geriatric care at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, tells Yahoo Life that it ...

  4. Glaucoma - Wikipedia

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    The word glaucoma comes from the Ancient Greek word γλαυκός (glaukós), meaning 'gleaming, blue-green, gray'. Of the different types of glaucoma, the most common are called open-angle glaucoma and closed-angle glaucoma. [7] Inside the eye, a liquid called aqueous humor helps to maintain shape and provides nutrients.

  5. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    One study suggested that the PEX was present in 12% of glaucoma patients. [4] [19] Another found that PEX was present in 6% of an "open-angle glaucoma" group. [20] Pseudoexfoliation syndrome is considered to be the most common of identifiable causes of glaucoma. [5] If PEX is diagnosed without glaucoma, there is a high risk of a patient ...

  6. Pigment dispersion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    There is no cure, but pigmentary glaucoma can be managed with eye drops or treated with simple surgeries. If caught early and monitored, chances of glaucoma are greatly reduced. A 2016 Cochrane Review sought to determine the effectiveness of YAG laser iridotomy versus no laser iridotomy for pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma ...

  7. Nutritionists and dietitians reveal the foods they avoid in ...

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    Nutritionists and dietitians share healthy eating tips and the foods they avoid. Steer clear of processed food high in sugar and salt, and find ways to make vegetables enjoyable. ... “I like to ...

  8. Starting Ozempic? Here Are 7 Foods to Eat (& 10 to Avoid) - AOL

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    Ozempic has fast become a household name. In addition to helping people with diabetes manage their blood sugar levels, this GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist) medication helps reduce ...

  9. Visual impairment - Wikipedia

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    Glaucoma is an eye disease often characterized by increased pressure within the eye or intraocular pressure (IOP). [61] Glaucoma causes visual field loss as well as severs the optic nerve. [62] Early diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma in patients is imperative because glaucoma is triggered by non-specific levels of IOP. [62]

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