Global Warming Responsible for Increase in Eye Problems

"Two years ago, retired teacher Vera started experiencing eye discomfort, irritation and crusting of the eyelids," according to the UK edition of the Huffington Post. "Many trips to eye specialists later, she was diagnosed with chronic blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelid, of unknown cause. And, after trial and error with different treatments, she now has a routine that keeps her discomfort and pain in check....It may be difficult to pin Vera's symptoms to global warming, but scientists all over the world agree that increased levels of ultraviolet radiation reaching the surface of the Earth, resulting from ozone depletion at high altitude, and a toxic mix of air pollutants are responsible for serious eye disorders." Read more.