May 17, 2021


Recommended Nutritional Supplements for Managing and Preventing Dry Eye

Dry eye is common among older adults, and the condition may be due to hormonal changes, a medical condition, and/or the use of certain medications. The presentation and degree of dry eye severity can vary from individual to individual, and treatment is aimed at restoring or maintaining normal tear production and reducing dryness. A recent article discussed various nutritional supplements that may help alleviate the symptoms. Read more.


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Study Sheds Light on Occupations More Likely to Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common and progressive neurologic condition caused by the compression and irritation of the median nerve in the wrist which can result in varying degrees of pain and weakness in the wrist or hand. Results from a recent study revealed that workers in construction and other manufacturing jobs are more susceptible to developing CTS than those who work in office jobs. Read more.

Differentiating Between Eye Allergy and Eye Infection
The occurrence of any health-related issue with our eyes can be a frightening experience, and it is important to know when to seek medical care and when self-treatment may be appropriate. In a recently published article, an ophthalmologist discusses signs and symptoms of ophthalmic issues related to allergies versus those related to ophthalmic infections. Read more.


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