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Shielding Vision: Eye Care for Healthy Aging

Shielding Vision: Eye Care for Healthy Aging

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Source article: https://news.blueshieldca.com/2025/07/28/july-is-dry-eye-awareness-month-5-ways-to-protect-your-vision-as-you-age

This Blue Shield of California news release highlights July as Dry Eye Awareness Month, offering five key strategies for older adults to safeguard their vision as they age. It explains how to identify dry eye symptoms and suggests practical changes, such as using humidifiers and avoiding direct airflow, to alleviate discomfort. The release emphasizes the importance of sun protection for eye health and recommends a nutrient-rich diet to support retinal function and slow age-related decline. Finally, it stresses the critical role of annual comprehensive eye exams for early detection and management of serious eye conditions.

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