Higher Water Intake May Be Linked to Greater Risk of Dry Eye Disease

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    “Based on these findings, advising dry eye patients to increase water intake is not justifiable,” wrote study author Jelle Vehof, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen. “To fully understand any effect of water consumption on dry eye, future interventional studies should be conducted.”

    Period10-Aug-2022

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    • TitleHigher Water Intake May Be Linked to Greater Risk of Dry Eye Disease
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletHCPLive
      Media typeWeb
      Date10/08/2022
      Description“Based on these findings, advising dry eye patients to increase water intake is not justifiable,” wrote study author Jelle Vehof, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen. “To fully understand any effect of water consumption on dry eye, future interventional studies should be conducted.”
      URLhttps://www.hcplive.com/view/higher-water-intake-linked-greater-risk-dry-eye-disease
      PersonsJelle Vehof