Atropine eye drops for amblyopia show similar benefit when weekend dosing used
A trial with 168 children under seven compared daily versus weekend atropine for amblyopia. After four months, visual improvement was similar. 47 percent daily and 53 percent weekend had normal vision. Light sensitivity higher with daily drops. ophthalmologist guidance advised.
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Wrap Up Veggie Bean Spread for Tortillas
Puree a variety of vegetables with beans to create a spread for tortillas. Roll with cheese, microwave briefly, and serve with cheese sour cream salsa and guacamole for fun dips.
Medicare maze clarified by Rights Center site
The Medicare Rights Center offers Medicare Interactive as a guide, funded by government and foundations and supported by AARP. It provides state specific data for 19 jurisdictions, helps beneficiaries navigate eligibility, discounts, and options, but may be dense and not cover every state yet. The center plans Maryland and Virginia entries soon as rules and shortages shift.
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Health tip on avoiding viral transfer at buffets
Mark Mengel of Saint Louis University School of Medicine warns against double dipping at holiday buffets. A person who takes a second and third dollop of ranch on the same carrot stick may pass viruses to subsequent diners.
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