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Healthy Ageing: Keeping an Eye on Your Vision As You Age
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16:00, 21 Sept 2022
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Guest: Dr Tara George, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Retinal Specialist
While anyone can develop vision problems at any age, the majority of people who have vision impairment or even blindness are over the age of 50. But is vision impairment inevitable as you age? We speak to Dr Tara George, consultant ophthalmologist and retinal specialist, to find out about how vision problems affect older adults, and how we can help them lead a good quality of life while retaining as much of their vision as possible.
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Presenter: Lim Sue Ann
Producer: Lim Sue Ann
presbyopia
age-related macular degeneration
vitreous detachment
the bigger picture
health and living
elderly
older adults
seniors
eye health
vision impairment
glaucoma
cataracts
lasik
healthyageing
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Healthy Ageing: Keeping an Eye on Your Vision As You Age
37 mins
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16:00, 21 Sept 2022
Guest: Dr Tara George, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Retinal Specialist
While anyone can develop vision problems at any age, the majority of people who have vision impairment or even blindness are over the age of 50. But is vision impairment inevitable as you age? We speak to Dr Tara George, consultant ophthalmologist and retinal specialist, to find out about how vision problems affect older adults, and how we can help them lead a good quality of life while retaining as much of their vision as possible.
Photo credit: Shutterstock
Presenter: Lim Sue Ann
Producer: Lim Sue Ann
presbyopia
age-related macular degeneration
vitreous detachment
the bigger picture
health and living
elderly
older adults
seniors
eye health
vision impairment
glaucoma
cataracts
lasik
healthyageing
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