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Astronauts risk blurred vision after months in space - latimes.com

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NASA has ordered studies on the newly discovered eye condition, which is similar to papilledema, and sent special eyeglasses to the International Space Station to aid vision-impaired astronauts.

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Spending Longer Time in Space Could Damage Astronauts' Eye-Sight - International Business Times

ibtimes.com — “Astronauts in space are exposed to a newly identified medical condition, something that NASA should consider seriously. It is the blurring vision of some of the astronauts who have spent months in space that has made NASA think about possible impacts it may have on long-term space trips.View full resource at ibtimes.com

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GrandRounds4ODs Richard Hom OD MPA Active Health Library, Doctor, and Optometrist

RT @Sightforlife 30-60% of astronauts surveyed noticed blurry vision during & after long-term space missions http://t.co/piey1wIi

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