Thursday, May 26, 2016

HEALTH TIP

What Causes Low Vision?

The most common cause for low vision is macular degeneration, a disease of the sensory retina. However, there are a wide variety of causes of low vision, including:
  • Birth defects
  • Inherited diseases
  • Injuries
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Cataract
  • Aging

Symptoms of Low Vision

A thorough eye examination is needed to diagnose causes of low vision. People with low vision may experience the following symptoms:
  • Loss of central vision
  • Night blindness
  • Loss of peripheral vision
  • Blurred vision
  • Hazy vision

Treatments for Low Vision

Low vision cannot be fully corrected. However, there are a wide array of devices to help people with low vision, including magnifiers and reading prisms, large-print reading materials, high-contrast watches, and machines that talk.

A QUOTE ON MOON

Government To Setup An Office To Investigate On Missing Persons

Image result for sri lanka logoThe Government has decided to set up an office to investigate the cases of missing persons independently.This office will be setup to address alleged human rights violations occurred during the war with tamil rebels LTTE the government has stated.

The United Nations has last year urged the government to investigate on disappearances of persons occurred during the war with LTTE.

"FIELD OF POPPIES"(1890) A POPULAR YESTERYEAR PAINTING OF DUCTCH ARTIST VINCENT VAN GOGH(1853-1890)


COLORS MADE MIRACLES

Ministry Of Agriculture Introduced A Hotline To Inform On Damages Occurred Due To Adverse Weather

The Ministry Of Agriculture has today (26) introduced a 24 hour hotline to public to inform the Ministry on damages occurred to crops,reservoirs,canals,dams and bunds due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions .

Accordingly public can inform on such damages to the Ministry by dialing 1918.The information received will be passed to relevant authorities to provide  necessary relief as soon as possible the Agriculture Ministry has stated.

Putin Hails Crimea Anexation After Election Win

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68601131