OCLI Blog – Senior Vision

Last Updated: May 18, 2026
Last Updated: May 18, 2026

Adults Aged 40 and Up Are Experiencing A Rise In Cataracts

Age related eyesight decline is normal, and even to be expected as the natural part of aging. However, lately there has also been an increase in adults over 40 developing cataracts. An estimated 20.5 million (17.2%) Americans aged 40 years and older have cataract in one or both eyes, and 6.1 million (5.1%) have had…

August 21, 2012
August 21, 2012

‘Both Eye’ Cataract Patients May Experience Less Falls and Injuries

Brand new study shows that cataract surgery in both eyes gives the best results. Earlier this month, we shared a blog post about a study which suggested that elderly individuals who have cataract surgery in one eye are much less likely to have dangerous falls and hip fractures (usually caused by poor vision). “Vision impairment…

August 9, 2012
August 9, 2012

Senior Vision: Can Cataracts Lead To Hip Fractures In Seniors?

Having cataract surgery may help to reduce your chance of hip fractures. Our vision plays a large role in our overall health and wellness as we get older. Not only does strong visual functioning help with our day-to-day tasks, such as community activities or nighttime driving, but it also improves our mental health and overall…

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