Month: December 2024

Smoking and Eye Health

December, 2024

Smoking is widely known to cause systemic health problems, ranging from cancer to cardiovascular disease. What is less widely appreciated, is that smoking has significant risks on the health of the eyes. As an eye surgeon in Oxford, I frequently encounter patients who are experiencing vision issues linked to smoking. This article aims to shed light on the impact of smoking on eye health, highlighting the specific conditions it can cause and the risks...

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