The saying is that eyes are the window to the soul, but they are actually also a window to your health. — MCT
If you are in your 70s or older, and have not developed cataracts, you’re a very lucky one-in-10 member of your age group. This is as almost 90% of those above 70 years of age would have developed cataracts, according to corneal specialist Dr Chuah Kay Leong.
He notes that ageing is the most common cause of this eye condition, which is a clouding (or opacity) within the lens of the eyes. Failing vision is the most common symptom of this condition.
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