Why five million American adults can't afford eyeglasses

In n America, the richest country on earth, about 61 million adults are at high risk of serious vision loss due to diabetes, advanced age or diagnosed eye problems. Yet half do not receive recommended annual dilated eye exams, and one in 12 cannot even afford eyeglasses, according to a study in the March issue of Archives of Ophthalmology.

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