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IMPORTANT HEALTH NUMBERS IN OUR LIVES

IMPORTANT MEDICAL NUMBERS IN THE LIFE OF EVERY HUMAN BEING* Blood pressure: 120 / 80 Pulse: 70 – 100 Temperature: 36.8 – 37 Respiration: 12-16 Hemoglobin: Males (13.50-18)Females ( 11.50 – 16 ) Cholesterol: 130 – 200 Potassium: 3.50 – 5 Sodium: 135 – 145 Triglycerides: 220 The amount of blood in the body:Pcv 30-40%...

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Sickle Cell Retinopathy

Sickle cell retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of the spectrum of sickle cell disease, an inherited group of hemoglobinopathies with numerous systemic and ocular presentations. Hemoglobin is an iron containing protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen. It consists of two alpha polypeptide chains, each of which pairs with a beta, gamma or delta...

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Early signs of eye disease can be detected in the eyes

Early Signs of Heart Diseases Appear in the Eyes According to experts, Eye doctors may be able to detect signs of heart disease during a comprehensive eye exam. A new study finds that people with heart disease tend to have retinas marked by evidence of eye stroke. Eye strokes happen when the eye is deprived...

Causes of Blindness
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Causes of Blindness

Globally, the leading causes of vision impairment are: uncorrected refractive errors cataract age-related macular degeneration glaucoma diabetic retinopathy corneal opacity trachoma There is substantial variation in the causes between and within countries according to the availability of eye care services, their affordability, and the eye care literacy of the population. For example, the proportion of...

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Eye/Optical Clinic for Abulegba residents

The eye clinic near Abulegba that offers eye care and optical services is EYEUPDATE EYE CLINIC & OPTICAL SERVICES, located at 01, Ajuwon bus stop, Akute- Ajuwon road. From Abule Egba bus stop, it is one drop. At Abule Egba bus stop, enter Keke maruwa to Ajuwon and stop at Ajuwon bus stop (the last...

Buy freshlook contact lenses at N2000/pair with 120ml solution, storage case and picker within in Ajuwon Giwa Okearo Alagbole Akute
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Buy freshlook contact lenses at N2000/pair with 120ml solution, storage case and picker within in Ajuwon Giwa Okearo Alagbole Akute

Buy Freshlook coloured contact lenses @ N2000/pair with 120ml solution and storage case and picker. – Available quantity: 10, 000 pairs – available colours: All freshlook colours…including all new unique colours – Expiry Date: January 2024 – Made in USA – Supply ability: 50, 000 pairs/ month – Delivery coverage: Nigeria and West Africa –...

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What Part of the Brain Controls Emotions?

SUBSCRIBE What Part of the Brain Controls Emotions? Medically reviewed by Sachin S. Kapur, M.D., M.S. — Written by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. — Updated on July 23, 2018 The limbic system Fear Anger Happiness Love Bottom line Overview The brain is a very complex organ. It controls and coordinates everything from the movement of your fingers to your heart rate. The brain also...

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Two Patients With Macular Degeneration Get Artificial Retinas

LYON, France — A 72-year-old woman with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was the first patient to receive an artificial retina implant as part of the multicenter PRIMAvera clinical trial, which is looking at the safety and efficacy of the PRIMA system. “Her vision was severely impaired by this condition. We used the ETDRS chart to assess her visual acuity,...