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The partial loss of vision due to an eye injury or an acquired, congenital, or inherited eye disorder. It may result in a reduced ability to see clearly at far or near distances, or a reduced or partial field of vision. In older adults, it is often the result of macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, or diabetes. About one in every 20 Americans has low vision; a variety of specialized optical aids and services helps them continue to work, read, drive, use computers, and enjoy hobbies.
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| low vision |
refers to the seeing ability of people who, even after correction, have less than normal vision. This reduced vision cannot be improved with ordinary eyeglasses, contact lenses or surgery and interferes with a person's daily life - physically, psychologically and socially. Lutein is a nutrient found predominantly in vegetables, particularly in dark green, leafy vegetables such as spinach and kale. It is also present in lesser amounts in corn and egg yolks. ...
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