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The Solar Eclipse: What’s Safe & What’s Not?

On Monday, August 21, 2017, all of North America will be treated to an eclipse of the sun. An eclipse is a natural phenomenon. However, ... Read More

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The Unexpected Benefits Of Treating Cataracts

  Cataracts. Oh, that sometimes dreaded word and diagnosis that often takes people by surprise. When I meet with patients to discuss ... Read More

5 Ways To Protect Overworked Eyes

The eyes are the window to the soul, but they are also two of the most used organs within the body.  One of our most important senses is the ... Read More

Common for See America

Common’s Powerful New Video “Stand In The Way Of Darkness” Shines A Light On Preventable Blindness

Common is urging Americans to remember that sight is a gift that can and should be protected. The award-winning actor, hip-hop artist and ... Read More

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HIV & Your Eyes

Over 35 years have passed since the first diagnosis of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States. Despite a decrease in ... Read More

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3 Reasons You Should Talk About Glaucoma

Talking about your eyesight and issues like glaucoma may not be part of your everyday conversation, but it should be. You could have ... Read More

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Eat These Foods For Super Strength Vision

You’ve probably heard that foods like carrots are good for your eyes – promoting strength and protection. Packed with beta-carotene, this ... Read More

6 Habits To See Well For A Lifetime

  Aging is a process that brings about many opportunities and changes, from major transformations such as becoming a grandparent or ... Read More

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Why Diabetics Should Consider Eating More Fish

  Two servings of fish a week may be enough to lower the heightened risk for blindness that those with diabetes face, a new Spanish ... Read More

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CDC Warns: Improper Use Of Contacts Can Cause Serious Eye Damage

  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

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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

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

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