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  2. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    PEX flakes by themselves do not directly cause glaucoma, but can cause glaucoma indirectly by blocking the outflow of aqueous humor, which leads to higher intraocular pressure, and this can cause glaucoma. [4] PEX has been known to cause a weakening of structures within the eye which help hold the eye's lens in place, called lens zonules. [2]

  3. 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.

  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.

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  6. 5 Foods That Will Help You Live For 100 Years, According To ...

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    It helps to imagine food as a spectrum: At one end, you have nutrient-dense, anti-inflammatory foods (think: colorful vegetables, berries, high-quality olive oil, fatty fish, nuts, seeds, and ...

  7. Muscarinic agonist - Wikipedia

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    Aceclidine, for glaucoma; Arecoline, an alkaloid present in the Betel nut; Pilocarpine is a drug that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist that is used to treat glaucoma; Cevimeline (AF102B) (Evoxac®) is a muscarinic agonist that is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug and used for the management of dry mouth in Sjögren's syndrome

  8. These Foods Can Help Ease Chronic Pain, New Research Suggests

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    21% of Americans have chronic pain. A new study found that diets rich in vegetables, fruits, grains, lean proteins, and dairy was linked to less chronic pain.

  9. Pilocarpine - Wikipedia

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    Pilocarpine, sold under the brand name Pilopine HS among others, is a lactone alkaloid originally extracted from plants of the Pilocarpus genus. [4] It is used as a medication to reduce pressure inside the eye and treat dry mouth.

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