Blindness and Vision Loss Predicted to Double in 30 Years
According to a new pre-print study accepted by The Lancet, rates of global blindness and vision impairment continue to increase. By the year 2050, the number may reach 900 million people.
Racket Sports May Make Knee Arthritis Worse
According to a new study, sports like tennis and racquetball could cause knee joints to degenerate faster in overweight people with arthritis.
Optimize Your Health Before Joint Replacement Surgery
A new study found patients who feel anxious or depressed before joint replacement surgery could experience adverse outcomes. It is important to discuss your health with your doctor before the procedure so you can have a successful recovery.
Cataract Risk Lowers with Vegetarian Diet
Eating a vegetarian diet could decrease the likelihood of cataracts, especially in overweight patients, according to a study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.