Whether you’re remote or in the office, desk jobs have become the norm. Unfortunately, staring at a computer all day can have damaging ... Read More
Eye and Vision
The 12 Most Common Health Problems for People 55+
Thanks to new medications and surgical techniques, people are living longer. However, a 35-year-old body will be a very different body than ... Read More
Your Brain on Blue Light: Understanding the Science
For most of us, blue light is unavoidable. We stare at our screens, zip around on our phones, and when it’s time to unwind, often kick ... Read More
The Risks of Sleeping with Your Contact Lenses
Several studies report nearly 80 percent of contact lens users have slept in their lenses at least once. While most don’t experience any eye ... Read More
Have Diabetic Macular Edema? This Clinical Trial Could Be For You
Did you know that diabetes can affect your vision? Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetes that causes swelling in the ... Read More
Scary Eyes: 7 Safety Tips For Halloween Contacts
As Halloween approaches each year, the FDA ramps up warnings about unapproved decorative contact lenses, which pose serious risks to eye ... Read More
What a Black Doctor Wants You to Know About Your Eye Health
According to statistics collected over the past decade, Black Americans are at a higher risk of developing vision problems than other ... Read More
Black Kids Are Missing From Pediatric Eye Disease Clinical Trials
Black children are often left out of pediatric eye disease trials, and it’s keeping them out of opportunities for treatment. What is ... Read More
The Hidden Dangers of Reusing Contact Solution: What You Need to Know
Contact solution is integral to keeping your contact lenses clean and safe. Many people ask if it’s possible to reuse this solution at least ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Reversed a Rare Cause of Vision Loss
(HealthDay News) — Gene therapy may restore vision to children and adults robbed of their sight by a rare inherited condition called Leber ... Read More
Screen Time: 3 Ways to Protect Your Child’s Eyes in a Digital World
With the prevalence of digital screens in nearly every aspect of life—from education to entertainment—it's more crucial than ever to ensure ... Read More
5 Sneaky Signs Your Child Needs An Eye Checkup
Eye health is critical. Especially for young kids who are just beginning to come into their own. Unfortunately, many kinds of vision ... Read More