Winter is coming and your eyes may be in danger. Here are 5 quick, easy tips to help keep your eyes safe, healthy, and happy through the cold winter season.
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The new fall season means a change in weather and new concerns regarding eye health and eye safety. Here are some tricks to protect your eyesight this autumn.
Continue ReadingA Basic Guide to Vision Insurance: What You Need to Know
Vision insurance can be a great way to ensure that your eyes are taken care of. Plans typically cover exams, frames, and lenses; here is a quick guide.
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While you’re out buying them new clothes, shoes and school supplies, don’t forget to get your kids eyes checked before you send them back to school!
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Pregnancy can affect your eyes and your vision in strange ways. Learn more about these changes to your eyesight, which are mostly temporary and not serious.
Continue ReadingGrowing Pains: How To Address Your Child’s Fear of Glasses
For some kids, getting a first pair of glasses is a frightening scenario that brings up a wide variety of potential insecurities.
Here are some ways for you to help your children address what may be bothering them about wearing glasses.
Continue ReadingThe Printed Page: Can It Affect the Eye as Much As the Screen
Can the Printed Page Affect the Eye as Much as a Screen? There has been much talk over the last couple of decades about the negative effects of how spending too much time staring at a screen can affect one’s eyesight. Computer Vision Syndrome is a real phenomenon, and a definite challenge for those of…
Continue ReadingWhat Mom Said About Carrots, Foods and Eye Health
How Nutrition Plays a Serious Role in the Health of Your Eyes If you’re old enough to remember the TV show Gilligan’s Island, then you may remember the episode when the castaways decided to grow seeds that Gilligan found washed up on the island, not realizing that they were radioactive. The resulting radioactive vegetables gave…
Continue ReadingMigraines and Eye Health, What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
The Connection Between Your Eyes and Severe Headaches You may already know that your eyes have some unique properties that can help your eye doctor screen you for health concerns as wide-ranging as liver disease, elevated bad cholesterol, and even diabetes. What you may not know is that your body can also alert you…
Continue Reading6 Tips on Keeping Your Eyes Healthy While Camping
How to Your Eyes Healthy While Camping This Spring & Summer Summer is coming – we don’t have to remind anyone of that simple fact. And because of the onset of summer, and warmer spring months, the annual camping season is either here already or almost here, depending on where you live in the country….
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