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SUMMARY:Senior Star at Elmore Place Presents Age-Related Macular Deg
DESCRIPTION:Senior Star at Elmore Place Presents Age-Related Macular Degeneration Lecture\nPublic invited to hear local expert doctor address facts about vision health\n Senior Star at Elmore Place is pleased tohost Dr. Michael Howcroft\, retina specialist\, for an informative lecture on age-related macular degeneration at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday\, May 26 at 4500 Elmore Drive in Davenport.  During his presentation\,Dr. Howcroft will discuss age-related macular degeneration\, its symptoms and signs\, who is at riskand the latest treatments available.\n\nAccording to the American Optometric Association’s website\,age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of severe vision loss in adults over age 50.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1.8 million people have age-relatedmacular degeneration and another 7.3 million are at substantial risk for vision loss from the disease.Although there is no cure\, early detection and treatment are the best defense against loss of vision.\n\n“It is always beneficial to talk with an expert beyond online research\,” said Marc Strohschein\, executive director at Senior Star at Elmore Place.  “Senior Star is proactive in educating residents\, staff and the public about aging well as reflected in our relationships with professionalmedical groups in the Quad Cities community.”\n\nAs a physician with Eye Surgeons Associates\, Dr.Howcroft’s specialties include medical and surgical treatment of age-related macular degeneration\,diabetic retinopathy\, retinal vascular disease and ocular trauma. \n\nSeats are limited for thisinformative presentation.  Please RSVP no later than May 22 to reserve your spot today by calling 563.359.0100.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Senior Star at Elmore Place Presents Age-Related Macular Degeneration Lecture\nPublic invited to hear local expert doctor address facts about vision health\n Senior Star at Elmore Place is pleased tohost Dr. Michael Howcroft\, retina specialist\, for an informative lecture on age-related macular degeneration at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday\, May 26 at 4500 Elmore Drive in Davenport.  During his presentation\,Dr. Howcroft will discuss age-related macular degeneration\, its symptoms and signs\, who is at riskand the latest treatments available.\n\nAccording to the American Optometric Association’s website\,age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of severe vision loss in adults over age 50.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1.8 million people have age-relatedmacular degeneration and another 7.3 million are at substantial risk for vision loss from the disease.Although there is no cure\, early detection and treatment are the best defense against loss of vision.\n\n“It is always beneficial to talk with an expert beyond online research\,” said Marc Strohschein\, executive director at Senior Star at Elmore Place.  “Senior Star is proactive in educating residents\, staff and the public about aging well as reflected in our relationships with professionalmedical groups in the Quad Cities community.”\n\nAs a physician with Eye Surgeons Associates\, Dr.Howcroft’s specialties include medical and surgical treatment of age-related macular degeneration\,diabetic retinopathy\, retinal vascular disease and ocular trauma. \n\nSeats are limited for thisinformative presentation.  Please RSVP no later than May 22 to reserve your spot today by calling 563.359.0100.\n
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