Rural Health Matters: Understanding the Signs and Symptoms of Cataracts

Dr. Jeffrey Gold, President of the University of Nebraska, joins us to discuss the signs and symptoms of cataracts, as well as the available treatment options.

Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the US. Millions across the country are affected, and millions are taking action.

Dr. Jeffrey Gold, President of the University of Nebraska, joins us to discuss the symptoms and signs as well as the available options for treatment.

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