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How a TBI Can Affect Your Vision

A traumatic brain injury can affect your vision because of the brain’s significant role in the process of seeing.
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Your Eyes Could Be Early Warning Signs for These 6 Diseases

Comprehensive eye exams are important not only for your eyes—but as a window into your overall health too.
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Suffer from Migraine Auras? It’s in Your Brain, Not Your Eyes

Migraine auras are migraines that affect your vision, typically creating a zigzag or shimmering pattern.
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Actor Bruce Willis faces the camera on the right next to his two daughters and his wife, Emma, on the far left. All are smiling and wearing tropical shirts.

Emma Heming Willis Advocates for Caregivers

A Q&A with Emma Heming Willis, wife of actor Bruce Willis, about her unexpected journey of caregiving.
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FTD: The Most Common Form of Dementia Under Age 60

A Q&A with Bruce L. Miller, MD, an expert on frontotemporal dementia—a disease many people have never heard of.
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Ernie Davis hugs his wife, Nikki, while wearing cowboy hats, jeans and button-down shirts and holding onto the reins of their brown horse standing next to them.

The Reality of Long-Term Caregiving

A Q&A with Nikki Davis, who opened up on social media after 15 years as a caregiver to her husband.
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Jim and Geri Taylor stand in the desert in the U.S. West and pose and smile for the camera.

Voices of Alzheimer’s Aims to Empower People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

A Q&A with Jim Taylor, CEO of Voices of Alzheimer’s, about being a “care partner” to his wife, Geri.
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