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The pathogens that cause common eye infections now show alarming levels of antibiotic resistance and, in some cases, multidrug resistance, according to a recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

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Contact lenses are chosen for convenience, a breezier alternative to glasses as they cut down on annoying issues like glasses fogging up, reduce bulk, or simply give a completely unobstructed view.

A common type of bacteria that causes sinus infections and pneumonia may stay in the eye for many years, potentially increasing a person's risk for developing Alzheimer's, a new study finds.