This is the anti-oxidant smoothie, created by Dr. Oganesov. I drink it most mornings. Dr. Keamy 1 organic apple with skin 1 kiwi 1/2 inch of pineapple or mango sliced handul ( 5-6) walnuts or almonds soaked in water overnight 1 leaf of kale ( may substitute handful of parsley) 1 leaf of collard greens… Read More »
THROWING A “WET” BLANKET Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the part of the eye needed for central vision and is the leading cause of blindness in people over age 60. While the “dry” form of AMD is vastly more common, “wet” (or neovascular) AMD accounts for 10% of cases but causes 90% of AMD-related vision… Read More »
SCALING BACK Inflammation of the eyelids, “blepharitis,” which causes redness and scaly skin at the edges of the eyelids, is one of the most common eye problems among older adults. There are two types of blepharitis. Anterior blepharitis, which occurs at the outside edges of the eyelids, is often caused by bacteria or dandruff of… Read More »
RED ALERT! Few things are more disconcerting than looking in the mirror and seeing blood beneath the mucous membrane (conjunctiva) that covers the visible portion of the eye. While subconjunctival hemorrhage, the medical term for this condition, may be an alarming sight, it is usually benign. That is, it is not likely to lead to… Read More »
