Category: Eye Health
Eye & Vision Disorders
Common eye diseases include age-related macular degeneration, amblyopia, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye, and glaucoma. Over time, tissue damage in…
12 Secrets Your Eye Doctor Won’t Tell You—but Wish Women Over 50 Knew
Most of us visit optometrists and ophthalmologists to sharpen fuzzy vision, yet these eye care specialists help with so much…
Switching from cigarettes to vapes linked to higher risk of major eye diseases, large study finds
Switching from cigarettes to electronic vapes is often seen as a healthier move, but a massive nationwide study published in…
A window into the body – Occuity harnesses Renishaw encoders in life-changing optical health screening devices
Background Throughout the world, the diagnosis and treatment of systemic disease present major health challenges. While solutions vary, experts worldwide…
Doctors Reveal the Best Foods for Eye Health—Do Carrots Make the List?
We’ve all heard that eating carrots will improve our eye health, but is that actually true? Well, according to the…
Routine Eye Exams Help Portsmouth and Seacoast Residents Monitor Vision and Eye Health
Seacoast residents are encouraged to make routine eye exams part of preventive health care as some vision and eye health…
Our eyes age too: Here’s how to reduce the risks of four common eye conditions
As an optometrist, I see how aging affects my patients every day. Their eyes are no exception. Losing their vision,…
I Had 4 Eye Surgeries—These Are the Retinal Detachment Symptoms I Ignored
If I could use one word to sum up my eye health journey, it would be long. Not hard, excruciating…
What parents should know about their child’s eye color
UAB expert Janelle Sventek. O.D., explains what determines a child’s eye color, why it can change early on and how…
2026: Perfect start for routine eye health screening among Indonesia’s children
ight problems are a major health burden on Indonesian children, but early detection of children’s visual impairment remains suboptimal. Poor…
