The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed

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Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown cleanup system at the back of the eye, revealing a hidden route that allows fluid and waste to escape into the body's lymphatic system. The discovery challenges long-standing assumptions about how the eye functions and could eventually lead to new approaches for treating serious conditions that cause blindness.

Glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and several other major causes of permanent vision loss are ...

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