Every year on November 14, the world observes World Diabetes Day, a global initiative to raise awareness about diabetes and its impact on millions of lives. In Worcester, healthcare professionals, including your local eye doctor, emphasize the importance of understanding diabetes — particularly its effects on vision. Whether it’s type 1 or type 2 diabetes, […]
In Worcester, many are aware of the risks associated with obesity, such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, but did you know that obesity can also negatively affect your vision? Recent studies have revealed a connection between excess weight and serious eye diseases like glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and diabetic retinopathy. However, research also […]
November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the risks associated with diabetes, including the potential impact on eye health. Diabetics are at higher risk for a range of eye problems that can lead to permanent vision loss if left untreated. Understanding how diabetes affects your eyes and learning about preventive measures […]