August is a special month for eye health—it’s National Eye Exam Month! This designation highlights the importance of regular eye exams and encourages everyone, especially seniors, to prioritize their vision health. The Importance of Regular Eye Exams for Seniors Aging brings about various changes in our bodies, and our eyes ...
Did you know July is Dry Eye Awareness Month? For those who suffer from dry eyes, the burning, itching, and discomfort can be unbearable. The good news is, there are several effective ways to manage and even prevent dry eye symptoms. This month, we’re shedding light on this common condition ...
Make Workplace Eye Wellness a Focus this March Each year nearly 25,000 Americans visit the ER due to a workplace eye injury. During Workplace Eye Wellness Month this March, the American Academy of Ophthalmology again reminds employers and workers about the importance of wearing certified and approved eye protection. Depending ...
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Patients May Have Higher Risk of Developing Parkinson’s Disease According to a new study, there may be an even stronger correlation between a very prevalent eye condition and Parkinson’s disease. This study was conducted among a Taiwanese population and published in BMC Ophthalmology—an open access, peer reviewed ...