early detection
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Health & Fitness
Early Detection is Key: Eye Exams are Your Weapon Against Glaucoma
Glaucoma, aptly nicknamed the “silent thief of sight,” is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, the cable responsible for transmitting visual information to the brain. This damage often occurs gradually and painlessly, leading to irreversible vision loss if left untreated. Understanding Glaucoma: Types: There are two main types of glaucoma: Open-angle glaucoma, where the fluid drainage channels in the…
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Tennis Icon Chris Evert Announces Ovarian Cancer Recurrence
American tennis icon Chris Evert, facing a cancer recurrence two years after her initial ovarian cancer diagnosis, revealed her condition on Friday. Despite the unwelcome news, the 68-year-old athlete expressed gratitude for the early detection of cancer cells in her pelvic region, leading to prompt robotic surgery and upcoming chemotherapy. Evert, an 18-time Grand Slam winner, will miss broadcasting the…
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