Doctor Avnish Deobhakta, an ophthalmologist at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York City explained that the eyes are a sentinel for the rest of the body.
The expert added: “In the tiny blood vessels of the eyes, even small changes that you would not otherwise notice in other organs, you will notice in the eyes.”
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