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September 5, 2008
September 5, 2008

Universal Healthcare: The Canadian Model, Be Prepared to Wait on Line!!

With the upcoming presidential elections there will be much debate about universal healthcare.  Clearly something needs to be done to overhaul out current healthcare system.  Many people have mentioned the Canadian system as a possible model.  Let the buyer beware:  the Canadian system is not without problems.  A case in point, The Daily Observer of…

August 27, 2008
August 27, 2008

Cataract Surgery & Depression in the Elderly

There is an interesting article in the September issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology.  In the article, The Impact of Cataract Surgery on Cognitive and Depressive Mental Status in Elderly Patients, Ishii, Kabata, and Oshika report that the improvement in best corrected visual acuity is positively associated with quality of life and an improvement in…

August 12, 2008
August 12, 2008

Flomax and Cataract Surgery

Flomax is the most commonly prescribed drug to treat prostate enlargement, or benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Flomax and other drugs in the alpha-blocker class decrease the need to urinate in the middle of the night. Flomax does not adversely affect the eye or vision, but it does adversely affect cataract surgery by preventing the pupil…

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