This National Diabetes Week (11-17 July), Optometry Australia is raising awareness of one of the most common conditions affecting everyday…
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The names of chronic diseases are rarely on the ‘easy to remember’ list. But a lack of awareness of one…
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2020 Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke AM, is urging the community to start taking their sugar intake seriously.…
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This week is National Diabetes Week (14-20 July 2019) and Diabetes Australia has issued a wakeup call about the diabetes…
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Ebony Sodomaco woke one morning and realised that she couldn’t see more than a metre in front of her. After…
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People with diabetes usually see their optometrist for eye examinations which detect changes that may lead to diabetic retinopathy and…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZqRAPiYnS4 Many people with diabetes may be unaware that they have a higher chance of developing certain eye diseases that…
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Glaucoma is the name given to a group of eye diseases where vision is lost due to damage to the…
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Diabetes has become one the biggest public health issues of our times. While some of its causes and effects are…
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Optometry Australia is supportive of any screening for diabetic retinopathy in patients. And, while it welcomes the artificial intelligence screenings…
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