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How can you tell whether changes in your vision are a normal part of aging or a sign that something’s wrong?
On this episode of Aging Forward, Dr. John J. Chen breaks it down. He explains what floaters are, how eye care technology has advanced over the years, and how treating cataracts can offer a new lease on life.
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