The three most frequent diseases that we look for when looking into the eyes are diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. These three diseases are also increasingly affecting South Asians as we are finding out both clinically and in studies
Did you know more than 80% of a child’s learning is based on vision? Seeing is our dominant sense and our primary source for gathering information in learning.
Ten-year-old Colin jumps with joy at the prospect of a picnic with his friends, but suddenly a quick despair takes over; for Colin and thousands of other children like him, any outdoor activity is also synonymous with sneezing, wheezing, and itchy misery
Nearing the end of 2012, it is safe to say that we live in remarkable times where the advancement of science and technology has made many extraordinary achievements possible.
In the last issue of Darpan Magazine, we discussed treatment and nutrients vitamin D, omega-3 fish oils and magnesium. In this issue we will discuss two of my favourite herbs – garlic and green tea.
I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Amit Mathur and discuss eye care issues and why he is so dedicated in raising awareness of eye care in the South Asian population
