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  • The cornea is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The number one cause of blindness in adults in the United States is diabetes.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • In the United States, approximately 25,000 eye injuries occur that result in the person becoming totally blind.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The study of the iris of the eye is called iridology.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The conjunctiva is a membrane that covers the human eye.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • Men are able to read fine print better than women can.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea.
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    (Added: Sun Sep 21 2008 By Gauher)
  • Research has indicated that a tie that is on too tight cam increase the risk of glaucoma in men.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)



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