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#475 Protecting Your Vision

How careful are you when it comes to saving your sight? Do you take the right vitamins and minerals? Researchers have demonstrated that certain nutrients can protect your eyes from damage. Do sunglasses provide benefit against ultra-violet radiation from the sun? We will find out about the latest research on glaucoma, cataracts and macular degeneration. Guests: Rand Allingham, MD, Director of the Glaucoma Service at Duke University Eye Center. Carmen Puliafito, MD, Professor and Chairman, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL.

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About the Author
Joe Graedon is a pharmacologist who has dedicated his career to making drug information understandable to consumers. His best-selling book, The People’s Pharmacy, was published in 1976 and led to a syndicated newspaper column, syndicated public radio show and web site. In 2006, Long Island University awarded him an honorary doctorate as “one of the country's leading drug experts for the consumer.”.
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