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I Have Been Diagnosed With Cataracts. What’s Next?

You are not alone if you have been diagnosed with cataracts by your eye doctor. According to the National Eye Institute, cataracts affect over 24.4 million Americans age 40 and… read more

Older couple smiling

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Let’s Talk About Glaucoma; The Silent Thief of Sight

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, the health of which is vital for good vision. Abnormally high pressure often causes this damage to your… read more

Men in hard hats

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October is Eye Injury Prevention Month

October is not just the month of all things pumpkin spice, caramel corn, or the spooky holiday of Halloween but also Eye Prevention Month. Protecting your eyes from injury is… read more

Pink Eye

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Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, & Prevention

Conjunctivitis, often called “pink eye,” is when the conjunctiva is irritated by an infection or allergies. Pink eye is a common eye infection affecting millions of Americans annually. Your eyes are… read more

tips to keep your eyes healthy this fall

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Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Fall

The great memories of Summer are coming to an end as the first day of Fall makes its debut this week on the 23rd. There is something about Fall that… read more

are digital devices affecting your eye health

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Are Digital Devices Affecting Your Eye Health?

Have you ever thought about how we managed our daily lives before having tablets or smartphones? These electronic devices, including laptops, command our attention during work, relaxation, and play. A… read more

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September Is Healthy Aging Month

September is Healthy Aging Month, which is the perfect time to share information about your eye health. As we age, we become wiser, and our health becomes more important. There… read more

Protect Your Eye Health With Exercise

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Physical Exercise is Good For Your Eyes

Did you know that physically active people appear to have a 73 percent lower risk of developing glaucoma? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, people who engage in moderate… read more

Your Eyes As You Age: What To Know

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Your Eyes As You Age: What To Know

Beginning in the early to mid-40s, many adults may start to have issues seeing clearly, especially when reading and working on a digital device. According to the American Academy of… read more

what are the makings of the human eye

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What Are The Makings of the Human Eye?

Did you know that the human eye is a marvelous engineering feature? The human eye is one complex organ we should not take for granted. The miracle of seeing the… read more