eye health
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Fiji Urges Eye Safety for Outdoor Work and Natural-Water Swims to Prevent Infections
Health professionals in Fiji warn that everyday outdoor activities can irritate or injure the eyes, with risk rising from grass-cutting debris and untreated waters. Simple protections—proper eyewear and cautious outdoor habits—could prevent lasting damage. If irritation or pain appears, seek professional care promptly.
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Fiji Urges Regular Eye and Blood Pressure Screenings to Prevent Hypertensive Retinopathy
High blood pressure can silently damage your eyes before you notice any trouble. A quick reminder to keep up with regular eye and BP checks to protect your sight and overall health.
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Lautoka Welcomes Ukash Manger as Consultant Optometrist to Boost Night Blindness Awareness in Fiji
Night vision challenges after dark can be a sign of underlying eye issues. This piece outlines practical prevention steps, highlights vitamin A–rich foods for eye health, and introduces Ukash Manger, Consultant Optometrist at Asgar Optometrist’s Lautoka branch.