Category: Eye Health
Lawmakers eye lofty health care reforms in short session
Last year, the coronavirus pandemic was a catalyst for a raft of health care reform proposals before the General Assembly,…
Pandemic stress could be causing your eye problems. Here’s what to know.
The physical manifestations of pandemic stress are well-documented: People have been experiencing increased blood pressure, sleep problems and trouble focusing….
Exercise Might Help Relieve ‘Dry Eye’
Robert Preidt MONDAY, Feb. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Got dry, itchy eyes? Working out might help, a new study…
Harnessing the power of social media for eye health
Social media will play a huge role to promote the importance of eye care in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam….
Local health department wants you to keep an eye on your heart
(WSIL) — Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and most racial and ethnic groups in…
FG launches first national eye health policy
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja launched the first national eye health policy to increase accessibility to eye care…
FDA Approves First Generic Version of Restasis for Dry Eye
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic of cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion (Restasis) to treat keratoconjunctivitis…
Seven expert-approved tips for eye health and maintaining good eyesight
If you’ve been experiencing increased levels of eye strain, headaches, and sleep disturbance, you’re not alone. Recent research from the…
Eye On Health: American Heart Month
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Does your child need to see an eye doctor? Try this home eye test first.
Optometrist Linda Morgan uses a phoropter to help determine a prescription for Liberty Elementary School student Brooklyn Richotte, 12, during…
