Unsafe use of contact lenses -- such as sleeping with them in place or using the same pair for too long -- is triggering serious ... Read More
Eye and Vision
3 Ways To Naturally Improve Your Eyesight
Our eyes are in a war with our television screens, cellphones, the sun and our computer screens, causing a massive amount of digital eye ... Read More
Blueberries: The Little Blue Belly Fat Fighter
Health experts have always raved about the health benefits of blueberries, but now, a new University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center ... Read More
5 Ways To Ease Digital Eye Strain
Mama always said, “Don’t sit too close to the TV or it’ll ruin your eyes!” The new pearls of wisdom should be, “Don’t look at your ... Read More
All Dried Out: Natural Remedies For Dry Eyes
Dry eyes are common and can be caused by hormonal changes, aging or other irritants in which we come into contact on a daily basis. Good eye ... Read More
Won’t He Do It! Boy Sees Mom For First Time & Gets A Gift Of A Lifetime!
Twelve-year-old Chris is outgoing kid with a bubbly personality and many say he is a joy to be around. Like many pre-teens, Chris wanted to ... Read More
Feed Your Eyes Vitamin C For Cataracts Prevention
While many believe that vitamin C helps ward off colds, a new study suggests the nutrient might prevent something more serious -- ... Read More
Coping With Low Vision
Here's eye-opening news: Currently, 4.2 million Americans ages 40 and older are visually impaired. Of these, 3 million have low vision. By ... Read More
Glaucoma Prevention
Eating green leafy vegetables daily may decrease the risk of glaucoma -- a serious eye disease -- by 20 - 30 percent or more over many ... Read More
You Could Have Glaucoma & Not Know It: 3 Reasons To Have Your Eyes Checked
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. It’s time to talk about eye health, especially in our community. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases ... Read More
Diabetic Retinopathy: 1.2 Million African Americans To Be At Risk By 2030
You can’t feel it. You can’t see it—until it’s too late. Diabetic retinopathy, the most common form of diabetic eye disease, is the leading ... Read More
Diabetic Retinopathy: 10 Things Diabetics Must Know To Protect Their Vision
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) affects 7.7 million Americans, and that number is projected to increase to more than 11 million people by 2030. ... Read More