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Our senses tend to atrophy as we age, especially eyesight. Millions of Americans over age 45 suffer from cataracts, which cause the lens of the eye to become cloudy. This cloudiness is the main cause of blindness throughout the world. Poor eyesight can make it difficult for seniors to live independently or drive.

The first time Jill realized something was wrong with her vision, she was 79 years old. It started out as a slow-progressing problem, and it was something she tended to keep to herself. She was concerned about her vision, but she was also afraid to learn that she might go blind in time.