Contact Lens Health Requires Your Focus
More than 45 million people in the U.S. wear contact lenses. For the most part, they are convenient and easy-to-use...
August 22, 2019
Healthy Halloween: Avoid Colored Contact Lenses and...
It’s illegal to sell any contact lenses without a prescription in the United States. But every Halloween there’s a resurgence...
October 29, 2018
Roundup: Blue Light’s Link to Eye Disease;...
Blue Light From Smartphones, Tablets Could Speed Up Blindness, Study Says The so-called “blue light” that emanates from digital devices,...
August 17, 2018
Diabetic Eye Disease: A Leading Cause of...
Diabetic eye disease — which refers to a group of serious eye problems among diabetics — is growing in prevalence. ...
March 19, 2018
Keep Your Eyes Safe on Halloween, Says...
Don’t let an eye infection be the scariest part of your Halloween, warns the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
October 30, 2017
Solar Eclipse: Protecting Your Eyes From the...
Never look at the sun directly, your mom may have told you more than once. And she was right. This...
August 16, 2017
Seeing Clearly Past Cataracts (Video)
As we age, our eyes begin to change. After age 40, proteins in the lens begin to break down and...
July 5, 2017
Saving Your Vision From Glaucoma
It’s not exactly a scientific analogy, but ophthalmologist Aarup Kubal, M.D., likes to compare glaucoma to clogged pipes. “When I...
January 31, 2017
Preventing Eye Injuries: Steps You Can Take...
Every year, thousands of adults and children suffer an eye injury that requires a doctor visit. And it is estimated...
October 31, 2016
Preventing and Treating ‘Pink Eye’
The most common form of conjunctivitis, or “pink eye,” results from the viruses that cause a common cold. And just...
July 18, 2016