Category: Eye Health
Brannan’s ‘Vision for All’ program takes off, providing free eye care to low-income New Yorkers
Council Member Justin Brannan announced early results of the “Vision for All” program, reaching over 200 New Yorkers in four…
Indigenous Canadians Face Barriers to Adequate Eye Care
Indigenous and First Nation Canadians, particularly those living in rural and remote areas, are facing major gaps in eye care….
Vitamin E and eye health: 8 best foods to eat for stronger vision and long-term protection
Eye health doesn’t depend on one food or supplement; it’s a lifestyle choice built meal by meal. A diet rich…
Cinema as advocacy: The eye health message behind “My Eyes”
In this EyePod podcast episode, the Eye Care Network sits down with Australian actor, writer, producer, and practicing optometrist Tsu…
Protecting Vision on the Job: Recognizing and Preventing Eye Hazards in Industrial Workplaces
Protecting Vision on the Job: Recognizing and Preventing Eye Hazards in Industrial Workplaces From flying debris to chemical splashes, radiation,…
3 Things I Learned From My Dry Eye Journey
Julie Bowen has spent decades in front of the camera. Her roles in both movies and one of TV’s most…
NHS issue warning over common eye condition and how to get free eye test
The NHS has warned people who wear contact lenses or glasses that they may be at risk of a common…
Eye Scans Might Help Determine Heart Health Risk, Experts Say
Key Takeaways The eyes can offer clues to a person’s heart health People with simpler blood vessel patterns in their…
Masks That Tie Up Preferable for Eye Health During Halloween: Douglas Lazzaro, MD
Investing in proper masks that don’t have snapping elastic on them and do not obstruct peripheral vision can help to…
Stanford’s tiny eye chip helps the blind see again
A tiny wireless chip placed at the back of the eye, combined with a pair of advanced smart glasses, has…
