Eye diseases could be kept in check with earlier exams
Tuesday, February 24, 2004
WASHINGTON -- Millions of middle-aged and older Americans unknowingly harbor one of three eye diseases that could blind them -- diseases that could be detected in time to save at least some sight if they got regular eye exams.
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