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How nutrition impacts eye health

Good nutrition plays a key role in preserving vision as you age. Nutrients like vitamins A, C, E, lutein, and omega-3s help protect against cataracts and AMD. A healthy diet supports long-term eye health and visual acuity.

Improving quality of life for dry AMD patients is now possible

Discover how MacuMira Vision Therapy is transforming the lives of patients with Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). This innovative, non-invasive treatment helps restore vision, enabling patients to regain their daily activities and independence. Learn more about the therapy’s benefits and its impact on improving the quality of life for those affected by dry AMD.

Early detection of dry AMD: recognizing symptoms

Dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD) can significantly impact daily life by impairing central vision, making activities like reading and recognizing faces difficult. Common symptoms include blurred vision, visual distortions, dark spots in central vision, and difficulty recognizing faces. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment, and innovative therapies like MacuMira Vision Therapy offer hope by using non-invasive neurostimulation to improve vision and quality of life for dry AMD patients.

Elderly man sitting on a sofa, squinting and adjusting his glasses while looking at a smartphone.

The cost of vision loss and blindness in Canada

Vision loss and blindness in Canada have profound economic and social impacts, with costs estimated at $32.9 billion in 2019. These costs include healthcare, lost productivity, personal expenses, and reduced quality of life. Vision loss affects not only individuals but also their families and the broader society. Preventive measures, improved access to eye care, and innovative treatments are crucial in reducing these costs and enhancing the quality of life for those affected.