Retinal detachment is often accompanied by flashes and floaters in your vision. Eye floaters may be caused by the normal aging process or as a result from other diseases or conditions: Age-related eye changes.
This article is about the baked pie or pastry. For the fried pie or pastry, see Pastie. For other uses, see Pasty (disambiguation). A pasty (/ËpÃ¦sti/, Cornish: Pasti) is a baked pastry, a traditional variety of which is particularly associated with Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Yams at a retail market. Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers. Yams are perennial herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Asia, Africa, Central and South America, and Oceania. The tubers themselves are also called yams.