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Kids' Vision Tests Don't Catch Common Eye Problems

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if you want to protect your kids eyesight. Putting that eye goop in their eyes as a newborn is linked to eye problems. Check out How to Raise a Healthy Child IN SPITE of your doctor if you want contrary info. Our son was born at home with no interventions, and his eyesight is great! Too late for me though.

Joe of CA 5:22PM July 19, 2010

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