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  Eyes are a very sensitive organ in the body as they are exposed to all the elements, greatly influenced by sunlight, and are susceptible to all sorts of trauma and infection.

  5 Tips To Prevent Dry Eyes

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on March 7, 2012 - 9:13pm
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  [Corrects story posted Dec 5, 2011as 20111205elin012. Corrects headline and text to show that the TearLab test was approved for wider professional use, not home use.

  CORRECTED-TearLab gets FDA nod for wider use of eye test

  on December 5, 2011 - 11:35am
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  (Reuters) - TearLab Corp said health regulators allowed home use of its device to diagnose dry eye condition, sending the medical device maker's shares up as much as 80 percent to their ...

  TearLab gets FDA nod for home use of dry eye test

  on December 5, 2011 - 10:55am
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  Older adults tend to experience dry eyes more regularly than younger people. The water layer of tears is sometimes out of balance, a condition known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS).

  Dry Eye: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

  By EmpowHER on October 18, 2011 - 7:32am
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  Dry eyes are annoying. We are driving along, perfectly happy, and all of a sudden – WHAM!

  Dry Eye

  By Aimee Boyle on October 7, 2011 - 3:57pm
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  Do you wear your contacts no matter what? That may not be the best idea.

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  Eye Health Tip: If You’re Sick, Don’t Wear Contacts

  Impacted 1 Lives By Christine Jeffries on March 3, 2011 - 1:50pm
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  If you work at a computer for more than two hours each day, and find you have headaches, neck and shoulder pain, dry eyes, and blurred vision, you could have computer vision syndrome ...

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  Eye Health Tip: Protect Against Computer Vision Syndrome

  By Christine Jeffries on February 17, 2011 - 3:05pm
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  Red eye is a symptom of many different conditions, ranging from insignificant to sight-threatening.

  Red Eye: When Is It Serious?

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on June 28, 2010 - 6:19am
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  Eye drops provide relief for the symptoms of mild dry eye, but are not adequate for more severe cases. Research into the underlying cause offers hope for a different approach.

  Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Dry Eye

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on June 23, 2010 - 5:28am
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  Dry eye syndrome is a common clinical condition affecting approximately five million Americans age 50 and older. Patients with severe dry eye are at risk for damage to the ocular surface.

  Dry Eye: What Ophthalmologists Think

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on June 2, 2010 - 5:38am