Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy. During this complex biochemical process, calories in food and beverages are combined with oxygen to release the energy your body needs to function.
Closed-angle glaucoma is more common in women. Glaucoma has been called the silent thief of sight because the loss of vision usually occurs slowly over a long period of time. Worldwide, glaucoma is the second-leading cause of blindness after cataracts.
We know that glaucoma in dogs and cats is caused by imbalance in the pressure of the eye, otherwise known as intra-ocular pressure. This ocular pressure increases due to an abundance of fluid in the eye that isnât drained as quickly as it is produced.