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Cataract
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Latest News
- Latest News
- Lens Implants Lower Dependence on Glasses (06/06/2005, United Press International)
From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Cataract: What You Should Know (National Eye Institute)
Also available in: Spanish - Don't Lose Sight of Cataract (National Eye Institute)
Overviews
- Overviews
- Cataracts (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Cataracts
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Also available in: Spanish
Treatment
- Treatment
- Cataract Surgery (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Cataract Surgery in Adults (American College of Surgeons)
- FDA Approves Drug for Use in Cataract Surgery (Food and Drug Administration)
Prevention/Screening
- Prevention/Screening
- Can Age-Related Cataracts Be Prevented? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Sunglasses (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
Research
- Research
- Lutein and Its Role in Eye Disease Prevention (National Eye Institute)
- New Study Links Lead Exposure with Increased Risk of Cataract (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
Anatomy/Physiology
- Anatomy/Physiology
- Diagram of the Eye (National Eye Institute)
Also available in: Spanish
Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Cataract and Refractive Eye Care Glossary (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
Directories
- Directories
- Directory of Services for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons (American Foundation for the Blind)
- Eye Health Organizations Database (National Eye Institute)
- Financial Aid for Eye Care (National Eye Institute)
- Find an Eye M.D. (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Finding an Eye Care Professional (National Eye Institute)
Organizations
- Organizations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- ASCRS/ASOA Online (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators)
- National Eye Institute
Seniors
- Seniors
- Cataract Surgery May Reduce Risk of Automobile Crash for Older Drivers (American Medical Association)