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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD): Overview and Risk Factors

Age-related macular degeneration is a degenerative disease of the macula, the central part of the retina. It results in loss of central vision, which is necessary for most daily activities, and can cause legal blindness. This disease is the most common cause of poor vision among elderly...
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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

Acute Otitis Media: Overview and Risk Factors

Acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear and Eustachian tubes. It can occur at any age, but primarily affects children between the ages of six months and two years. The condition is very common: Thirty percent of all antibiotics given to children are prescribed for otitis media, and the...
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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

Cataracts: Overview and Risk Factors

Cataracts are extremely common. They affect an estimated 15 million people and are responsible for nearly half of all cases of blindness worldwide. A cataract occurs when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or opaque. This happens gradually, as proteins in the lens become oxidized. Doctors do not...
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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Immunology and Allergy

Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis: Overview and Risk Factors

Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, is very common, affecting at least 60 million people in the United States. Allergens cause release of chemicals in the nose that result in the typical symptoms: runny nose, sinus congestion and pressure (especially when leaning forward), sneezing, coughing, and...
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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

Glaucoma: Symptoms and Risk Factors

Glaucoma is a group of diseases that are associated with abnormally elevated pressure within the eye. The increased pressure damages the nerves of the eye and may result in irreversible blindness. It is the second-leading cause of blindness worldwide, after cataracts....
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by T. Colin Campbell, PhD

For almost 50 years, I have designed and directed large research projects in the areas of nutrition and health.  As a result of this experience, I have come to realize that most nutrition and health information is very misleading. It is no coincidence that we now have a health care crisis which is very expensive and which compromises the quality of life for millions of Americans and others living on a Western-style diet. . . READ FULL STATEMENT >>

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Sometimes the most elegant solution is the most simple. Why plant-based nutrition? Why not? Why develop heart disease? Cancer? Diabetes? The epidemic of chronic, degenerative disease that is sweeping the western world can not only be stopped, it can be reversed. The power lies in the hands of the consumer, in the choices we make about what to put on our plates.