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Vision impairment is associated with mortality
1 month ago - By ScienceDaily
A meta-analysis finds that vision impairment and blindness are tied to an increased risk of mortality, prompting the need to address global eye health disparities.
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1 month ago - By Medindia Health
Research links high mortality risk to both mild and severe vision impairment.
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