According to the National Eye Institute, twice as many women as men are diagnosed with vision-threatening diseases each year. Across the globe, women are more likely to suffer blindness and vision loss. Of the common eye diseases, dry eye syndrome is two to three times more common in women than in men at any age because of differences in hormones.

Autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, and certain forms of cataract are more prevalent in women than in men. These risks, as well as age-related afflictions like macular degeneration increase with age, affecting women more often because women tend to live longer.

Here are some steps women can take to reduce their risk of vision problems.

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To your vision – for life.

Tyler