Westwood Horizons Internet Cafe
Presents
The Science of Eyes
(Ophthalmology)
American Academy of Ophthalmology
www.aao.org
National Institute of Ophthalmology
www.nioeyes.com
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute
www.stlukeseye.com
Structure of the Eyes
Pupil
Lens
Iris
Cornea
Retina
Sclera
Choroid
Macula
Cornea
Blind Spot
Lacrimal Sac (Secretes Tears)
Optic Nerves and Electromagnetic
Radiation
Eyes Health and Diet
Nearsightedness
(Myopia)
Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
Color Blindness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Macula Degeneration [Dry (non-neovascular)and
Wet(neovascular)]
Bilberry Jam and Juice-Antioxidants- Ginkgo Biloba-Grape
Seed Extracts-
Carotenes (Tomatoes-Carrots-Green Pepper-Apircots-Pink Grapefruit-
Spinach-Corn-Potatoes-Paprika) - Vitamins A,C,E and Minerals
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables-Fish-Flaxseed-Omega-3 Fatty Acids-