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Coffee Consumption Can Reduce Dry Eye Syndrome

May 11, 2012 By: Daniel Category: Eye Health

dry eye syndromeWhen people reaches their old age, they often experience dryness in their eyes, so it is important for people to keep eyes healthy. It certainly makes the sufferer becomes very uncomfortable. Symptoms of dry eye syndrome disease is the emergence of dryness, itching, and pain in the eye, accompanied by a sense of fatigue.

However, recently researchers found a surefire way to overcome the problem of dry eye syndrome. Experts from the School of Medicine at the University of Tokyo, in their research had found that coffee consumption can treat and reduce dry eye syndrome. (more…)

5 Important Health Tests for Women

December 24, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Women Health

woman at doctorThere are a lot of diseases which secretly damage the body without ever causing symptoms. That’s why a medical examination is important, at least once a year. Especially if the lifestyle we live is not healthy. Here are important health tests for women.

Mammography
If you are a person who have a high risk of developing breast cancer (have a family history), it is advisable to perform mammography from the age of 40. Besides mammogram, it is advisable to perform breast self examination every month to detect any abnormalities in the breast. (more…)

Recognize The Symptoms Of Your Dry Eye

March 07, 2009 By: medicmagic Category: Disease and Conditions

There could be a whole lot of causes for dry eyes. This syndrome happens when the eyes either do not produce enough tears, or the tears evaporate too quickly or there isn’t enough of a binder to keep the tears in the eyes. It is found in human beings and certain animals. The Latin term for it is Keratoconjunctivitis sicca or KCS for short. In common parlance, it is also called DES or Dry Eye Syndrome. Literally, the term in Latin means a dryness of the conjunctiva and the cornea. (more…)