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The Choice Between Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses: What Best Supports Your Lifestyle?

Most people treat this as a matter of preference. Glasses, if you do not mind the frames. Contacts, if you…

3 months ago

Digital Eye Strain- What Causes it?

After spending time on your digital devices (laptop, desktop, smartphone, etc.) Do your eyes feel tired, gritty, or a little…

3 months ago

Eye Care Professionals: Understanding the Difference in the Three O’s

We all use our eyes every day to work, play, and view our world. With over 80 percent of the…

3 months ago

New study warns- A widely used ointment may damage some glaucoma implants

New research from Nagoya University in Japan has identified a previously overlooked risk associated with widely used eye ointments.

6 months ago

Glaucoma: Seeing the light at the end of the (nano) tunnel

Reduced blood flow and impaired neurovascular coupling are well-known features of glaucoma, the main cause of non-curable blindness, affecting 80…

4 years ago

Study finds rates of nearsightedness have increased significantly with time

Changing environmental factors as well as changing gene-environment interactions could be to blame for increasing rates of myopia, also known…

4 years ago

New Study Reveals Serious Long-Term Complications in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes

Phil Zeitler, MD, PhD, has been treating kids with type 2 diabetes for more than 20 years. He and a…

5 years ago

New findings could inform novel treatment strategies for diseases that cause blindness

New insight on how people with retinal degenerative disease can maintain their night vision for a relatively long period of…

6 years ago

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected America’s public schools are still promoting devices…

7 years ago

Eyes hold clues for treating severe autism more effectively

Eyes hold clues for treating severe autism more effectively Vocabulary tests for individuals with the severest forms of autism spectrum…

7 years ago