When you reach a certain age, it's usually clear that your vision isn't as sharp as it used to be. Learn how surgery for the cloudy lens of a cataract can restore vision.
Keywords: Eyes, eyesight, cataract, cataract surgery, blurry vision, lens, introcular lens, glaucoma, diabetes, ultraviolet light, astigmatism, residual refractive errors, eyeglasses, cornea, binocular vision, macular degeneration, eye surgery
An estimated 60 million Americans are in need of vision correction. So it's no surprise that LASIK surgery-- a laser treatment touted as a worry-free alternative to glasses or contacts-- has become a highly sought-after procedure. But will it work for everyone? Join our physician and patient panel as they discuss the pros and cons of LASIK surgery.
Keywords: ophthalmology, lasik, laser surgery, laser eye surgery, eye doctor, ophthomology, vision correction, glasses, contacts, refractive surgery, nearsightedness, myopia, farsightedness, hyperopia, astigmatism
Sexual contact can sometimes result in problems. An unwanted pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases may be some of those consequences. But by practicing safe sex, being monogamous or abstaining, the risks of these difficulties are greatly reduced.
Keywords: Sexually transmitted disease, STD, HIV, AIDS, gonorrhea, syphilis, condoms, abstinence, herpes, sex
Health insurance is important to everyone, especially people with chronic conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Tune in to watch highlights from a panel discussion offering advice on how to handle problems with insurance providers.
Keywords: CCFA, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America, Insurance, Group health insurance, HIPAA, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, health insurance, drug coverage, insurance policy, insurance benefits, health benefits, health insurance
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