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	<title>Dr. Grossman's Blog&#187; Cataracts</title>
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		<title>Vitamin C &amp; Cataract 2010 Indian Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Prevention & Wellness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent study published in the journal &#8220;Archives of Ophthalmology&#8221; showed an inverse link between vitamin C and cataracts. This Indian study was a population-based cross-sectional analytic study measuring the plasma vitamin C levels in 5638 people 60 years of age or older. These people were checked for cataracts and type of cataracts. Low levels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional Chinese Medicine&#8217;s Approach to Cataracts and Dark Circles Under the Eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 02:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dark Circles Under the Eyes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional Chinese Medicine offers invaluable tools for diagnosing and treating conditions of the eyes. For example, dark circles under the eyes relate can be attributed to imbalances in the kidneys, the organs that provide us with our vitality. People who present with a &#8220;Kidney Qi Deficiency &#8221; are advised to follow one of the simplest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bilberry May Lower Insulin Levels</title>
		<link>http://blog.visionworksusa.com/index.php/bilberry-may-lower-insulin-levels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 20:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antioxidants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetic retinopathy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blueberries and their European cousins, bilberries, have long been used to regulate blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.  Recent studies of mice are convincing researchers of the bilberry&#8217;s potential in helping people deal with diabetes. A study published in Nutrition Journal describes a trial involving the examination of the effect of consuming oat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cataracts Linked to Diet and Lifestyle Choices Like Smoking</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 02:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are cataracts just an inevitable part of getting older?  There is a lot of scientific research that indicates your diet and lifestyle choices actually have a lot to do with your risk of developing cataracts. One study indicates that sugar of all kinds can impinge upon the eye&#8217;s ability to keep the lens clear. Another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cataracts Surgery Can Involve Increased Risk for Patient With Diabetes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 22:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetic retinopathy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[People who have diabetes often suffer from cataracts as well; in fact, they are more likely than the general population to develop cataracts.  Diabetics considering cataracts surgery need to consider their increased risk factors before they chose to undergo the procedure. It is very important that patients&#8217; blood sugar is well-controlled before surgery to increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Dr. Grossman at the Whole Health Expo in Northampton, MA April 16-17</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 13:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glaucoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macular degeneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natural Eye Care Remedies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from my article that appears in the program foe next weekend&#8217;s Whole Health Expo in Northampton, Massachusetts. There seems to be a broadly held perception that eye disease is unavoidable.  Though people will work hard to control their weight and cholesterol, they tend to have a “what will be will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post Cataract Surgery Dry Eyes May Be More Common Than Usually Reported</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 01:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dry eyes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been concerned about your chances of experiencing dry eye syndrome post cataracts surgery, your fears may be warranted. A new study finds that people who have had cataracts surgery are more likely to suffer from dry eyes than is usually reported.  An assessment of 143 people who underwent cataracts surgery showed that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cataract Surgery Can Lower Eye Pressure</title>
		<link>http://blog.visionworksusa.com/index.php/cataract-surgery-can-lower-eye-pressure/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.visionworksusa.com/index.php/cataract-surgery-can-lower-eye-pressure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antioxidants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glaucoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[glaucoma prevention]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[increased eye pressure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intraocular pressure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prevent cataracts naturally]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to removing a cataract, cataract surgery can also lower eye pressure.  Eye pressure or intraocular pressure is often (but not always) associated with the development of glaucoma. A study presented at the American Glaucoma Society meeting explains how patients who had ocular hypertension before cataracts surgery exhibited a marked decrease in eye pressure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eat Right With Color: Blue Foods Are Great Eye Foods</title>
		<link>http://blog.visionworksusa.com/index.php/eat-right-with-color-blue-foods-are-great-eye-foods/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.visionworksusa.com/index.php/eat-right-with-color-blue-foods-are-great-eye-foods/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 22:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antioxidants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computer eye strain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diabetic retinopathy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glaucoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macular degeneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Myopia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Night blindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prevention & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Diabetes Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antioxidants and eye health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[carotenoids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diabetic retinopathy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[March is the American Dietetic Association&#8217;s National Nutrition Month. This year, the theme is &#8220;Eat Right with Color.&#8221;  That seems particularly fitting since seeing color is one of the things we value most about our eyes.  The colors of the foods we eat &#8211; we are specifically talking about fruits and vegetables here &#8211; are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intraocular Lenses for Cataracts: Yellow and Orange Filter UV Radiation Best</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cataracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cataracts prevention]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re considering cataract surgery and are looking to block your eyes&#8217; exposure to UV radiation your best bets are yellow or orange filters.  A study published in Ophthalmology, which specifically focused on intraocular lenses (most commonly used to replace the eyes&#8217; lenses after cataract surgery), found that yellow and orange filters were best when [...]]]></description>
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