Eye Health Top Concern for Baby Boomers

| September 24, 2008 | 1 Comment

Baby boomers are more concerned about losing their vision than they are about losing their memory, physical mobility and other attributes of personal independence as they get older, according to a new survey conducted on behalf of the Canadian Association of Optometrists to kick off Eye Health Month this October.

Although they fear a loss or decline in vision far more than losing their teeth, only 36 per cent of the aging boomers surveyed felt that regular visits to an eye care professional were more important than regular dental check-ups.

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