A Few Tips for Protecting Your Eyesight
Having healthy eyesight is a critical component of maintaining a good quality of life.
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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Glaucoma is a chronic, progressive, and complicated eye disease. Glaucoma is the third most common cause of blindness in the United States. Risk factors for this disease include being 50 years of age or older (4- 10 times her prevalence), race (African Americans are 6- 8% more susceptible), other health problems (higher risk if one […]
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Know the Signs of Child Eye Problems
Healthy eyesight is hugely important to a child’s development and education.
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Winter Eye Protection
It may seem strange, but sunglasses are just as important in winter as they are in summer.
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Holiday Edition: Eating Your Way to Good Eye Health
This holiday season you can eat your way to better eye health by simply incorporating key foods to support your eyes. Good eye health starts with how you feed your body. Colorado doctors of optometry agree that you should aim for eye health nutrition such as Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Lutein, Zeaxanthin, Zinc, Copper and Vitamins […]
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How Smoking Harms Eye Health
Smoking is harmful to every system in the body, including eyesight.
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Diabetes and Eyesight
Healthy vision is one of the many things diabetes can harm if it isn’t carefully controlled.
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7 Ways to Reduce Aging of Your Eyes
Spoiler alert… We’re giving you the best way to reduce aging of the eyes up front. Ready? 1)Taking Sun Exposure Seriously: Sun exposure can increase your risk of cataracts and if you have blue eyes and fair skin your risk of cataracts is even higher. Once sun damage of the eye occurs, the long term […]
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A Brief History of Glasses
People have been using vision-correcting tools of some kind since as early as 60 A.D.
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Sleep and Vision
When we don’t manage to get a full night’s sleep, we feel it long into the next day.