Your Eyes: The Window to Your … Health?

From AMD to SAD, here's a look at the connection between eye color and some medical conditions

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The eyes are said to be the windows to the soul, but do they also offer a glimpse into your risk for certain health problems? Some research suggests that your eye color may help predict your chances of developing some skin, eye, and mental health conditions.

But first, why do eyes come in ...

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