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Cataracts  Describes how cataracts develop and identifies causes and symptoms. Includes information on diagnosis and treatment options, including cataract surgery. Originally prepared by the Canadian Ophthalmological Society. Source: Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) From: Eye conditions Patients' views about waiting for surgery  Reports on a study of attitudes towards surgical waits among patients needing cataract operations in Manitoba, Barcelona (Spain), and Denmark. Suggests that waiting for non-urgent surgery is better tolerated by patients than is commonly believed. Source: University of Manitoba, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP) From: CentrePiece Archives Seniors and aging - vision care  Describes the effects aging may have on vision. Lists symptoms of vision loss, possible conditions, risk factors and ways to protect against vision loss. Source: Health Canada From: It's your health: lifestyles The health impacts of living with ultraviolet radiation  Gives basic facts about the link between ozone depletion and health problems. Provides information on types of ultraviolet radiation, types of skin cancer, eye problems and immunosuppression, and information on how to reduce sun exposure and how to read a UV index. Source: Environment Canada What is a cataract?  Provides basic information about cataracts. Includes an illustration of a lens with an advanced cataract. Source: University of Ottawa Eye Institute, The Ottawa Hospital From: Common eye diseases
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