Conjunctivitis: What Is Pink Eye?

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Conjunctivitis: What Is Pink Eye?

Conjunctivitis, often called “pink eye,” is when the conjunctiva is irritated by an infection or allergies. Pink eye is a common eye infection that affects millions of Americans every year…. read more

Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Fall

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Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Fall

The great memories of Summer are coming to an end, but there is something about fall that makes people fall in love with this beautiful season. Maybe having a pumpkin… read more

September Is Healthy Aging Month

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September Is Healthy Aging Month

As we age, we become wiser, and our health becomes more important. There is much appreciation for the improvements in medicine; we live longer lives now. As such, it is… read more

Good Eye Health = Safe Driving

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Good Eye Health = Driving Safely

Your eyesight is considered the most important of your five senses, so it is critical to take good care of your eyes. Having good eye health is vital for safe… read more

Do Our Eyes Change as We Get Older?

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Do Our Eyes Change as We Get Older?

Beginning in the early to mid-40s, many adults may start to have issues seeing clearly, especially when reading and working on a digital device. According to the American Academy of… read more

Protecting Your Eye Health With Exercise

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Protecting Your Eye Health With Exercise

Did you know that physically active people appear to have a 73 percent lower risk of developing glaucoma? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, people who engage in moderate… read more

Eye-Healthy Foods

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Eye-Healthy Foods to Add to Your Plate

Did you know that healthy eating habits may delay age-related macular degeneration? According to the National Institutes of Health, it takes an average of 66 days for a new behavior… read more

Eye Anatomy 101

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Eye Anatomy 101

The human eye is one crucial aspect that we should not take for granted. The miracle of seeing the beautiful world around you is the greatest gift we have as… read more

Glaucoma and Sleep Apnea

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The Connection Between Glaucoma and Sleep Apnea

Do you suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts while sleeping. OSA symptoms include loud snoring, gasping for… read more

Degrees of Color Blindness

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The Different Degrees of Color Blindness

Color blindness happens when you cannot see colors correctly, also known as color deficiency. Color blindness occurs when someone is unable to distinguish between specific colors. Color Blindness usually happens… read more