Posts Tagged ‘Conditions and Diseases’

Zinc Eases Pneumonia for the Elderly

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Spending Qaulity Time

Pneumonia, even for the healthiest individuals is a dangerous disease. While most people get stuck in bed and miserable for a while, it can post much more severe issues for those with certain risk factors. In the elderly, pneumonia can be absolutely disastrous. Even if the disease itself is treatable, it can  easily create much more serious issues very quickly.

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Telescopic Lens To Help People Regain Vision

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

The FDA (Federal Food and Drug Administration) has approved a miniature telescope to help those with macular degeneration to improve their eyesight. The new technology was approved on July 6, 2010 and the goal for it is to help those with a specific end-stage related macular degeneration. Essentially this exciting new technology is for those with age-related sight problems.

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