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Middle-aged people with a history of migraines and other serious headaches have an increased risk for an eye disease that can lead to blindness, according to a study published on Monday.

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    May 14, 2007, 6:49 p.m.

    Retinopathy results from damage to blood vessels of the retina, a light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye, and is more common among people with diabetes or high blood pressure.

    Diabetic retinopathy is the top cause of blindness in working-age Americans. The condition causes blurriness, a loss of night vision and can progress to total vision loss if untreated.

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