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In an effort to provide the best care possible, we are pleased to
provide
the latest issue of Focus on Health,
a
digest of new and useful information from the fields of
vision
care and preventive medicine.
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Why Johnny is colorblind -
For some color-deficient individuals, the
names red, orange, yellow, and green are
just different names for the same color.
5% to 8% of men but only 0.5%
of women are born colorblind. It is especially important
that parents understand
the special needs of their color-deficient |
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needs of their
color-deficient children and what can be done
to help them learn. For
more on color vision and color-vision tests,
read article. |
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Update - Osteoporosis is a disease
in which bones become fragile. If it
is not
prevented or if it is left untreated, osteoporosis can progress
painlessly until a bone breaks. These broken
bones
occur typically in the
hip,
spine and wrist. While women are four times more likely than men
to develop the disease, men can also suffer
from osteoporosis.
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