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Did you know that smoking can harm your vision? Learn how…
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November 18, 2015
The Great American Smokeout is Thursday, Nov. 19. Don’t wimp out – quit smoking and save your eyesight! Source:: All About Vision
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Many people don’t know what legal blindness actually means. Here is an explanation.
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November 2, 2015
Legally blind doesn’t necessarily mean total vision loss, but a guide dog can be a big help. Source:: All About Vision
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Happy National Chocolate Day! And don’t forget that the bioflavonoids in dark chocolate are good for eyes.
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October 28, 2015
Have a bite of dark chocolate today for the health of your eyes! Source:: All About Vision
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October
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Thinking about Halloween contact lenses this year? A new report finds that some special-effect contacts can interfere with your vision quality.
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October 16, 2015
Specialty colored contact lenses can hinder your vision, especially when driving at night or walking after dark. Source:: All About Vision
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October
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Are you getting enough eye-healthy vitamin A in your diet? Try this new recipe…
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October 13, 2015
Vitamin A is an important nutrient for good vision and this crock pot sweet potato soup packs a lot of it into each serving. Source:: All […]
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Tiles A and B are the same color, though it doesn’t look that way. Click to find out how this optical illusion works!
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October 8, 2015
Optical illusions trick our eyes and our brain into seeing a different reality. Source:: All About Vision
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September
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International Day of Older Persons is October 1st. Let’s help our loved ones know the warning signs of age-related eye problems.
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September 30, 2015
Keep an eye out for these 10 warning signs of age-related vision loss that can affect quality of life. Source:: All About Vision
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Can emotional stress cause vision problems? It’s rare, but it can happen, especially among schoolkids.
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September 25, 2015
Symptoms of the rare disorder called Streff syndrome. Source:: All About Vision
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September
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Fall is here! Did you know that seasonal foods like pumpkin and sweet potatoes are good for your eyes?
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September 23, 2015
The beta-carotene in sweet potatoes and other fall vegetables promotes good eye health. Source:: All About Vision
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Why do we love green eyes? Learn how green eyes develop and which celebrities have them.
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September 19, 2015
Celebrating green eyes! Source:: All About Vision
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Are you feelin’ it? We are. Those eye allergies are back! Here are tips…
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September 15, 2015
Autumn eye allergy relief tips… Source:: All About Vision
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September
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Why a black eye is called a shiner. And what to do if you get one – after seeing your eye doctor, of course!
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September 11, 2015
Is a black eye serious? Well, yes! Source:: All About Vision
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September
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Hazel eyes are hard to describe. Are they green? Brown? Amber? Where this beautiful eye color comes from…
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September 8, 2015
The scientific explanation of hazel eye color. Source:: All About Vision
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September
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Do chameleons see two distinct views of the world? How do those swiveling eyes work?
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September 5, 2015
How chameleon eyes work both independently and together. Amazing! Source:: All About Vision
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Can retinal progenitor cells help people with retinitis pigmentosa? Interesting new study underway in Irvine, California.
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September 2, 2015
Retinal progenitor cells may be able to reactivate degenerating photoreceptors in the back of the eye. Source:: All About Vision
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August
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This infographic reminds us how important proper contact lens care is. We only have one pair of eyes and we need to take care of them!
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August 28, 2015
The CDC’s new contact lens infographic features tips to help prevent eye infections. Source:: All About Vision
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August
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Did you know that most contact lenses should be removed for a nap? CDC issues must-knows about contacts.
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August 26, 2015
CDC report: People are taking unnecessary risks with their contact lenses. Source:: All About Vision
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Researchers in South Africa are breeding sweet potatoes to produce more vitamin A to prevent blindness.
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August 23, 2015
Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of preventable blindness in children. Source:: All About Vision
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August
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Can corneal crosslinking be used for kids with keratoconus? A study in Ireland says it stabilized eyes of 14 young patients.
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August 18, 2015
It isn’t FDA-approved, but CXL may help young keratoconic eyes. Source:: All About Vision
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Poor eating habits are causing nutrient deficiencies that could affect kids’ eye health.
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August 15, 2015
Nutritionist releases alarming info about lack of nutrients in children’s diets. Source:: All About Vision
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August
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Truth: Eyeball tattooing is not a pretty butterfly on a flawless eye. It is hideously destructive to the eyes and vision.
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August 12, 2015
Episcleral tattooing is very dangerous, as recent case studies show. Source:: All About Vision
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August
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Throwback Thursday: Remember Bill Nye the Science Guy? Here’s a great clip of him explaining how the eye works!
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August 6, 2015
Another of Bill Nye’s classic shows! Source:: All About Vision
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August
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Cataract-dissolving eye drops are being studied as future alternative to surgery, especially for animals.
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August 3, 2015
University of California San Diego scientists developed drops that reduced lens cloudiness in animal studies. Source:: All About Vision
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July
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Video of amazing stunt by Tom Cruise for Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation. Scleral contact lenses helped him pull it off.
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July 28, 2015
Large-diameter scleral lenses can serve many purposes, including in the movies! Source:: All About Vision
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This new e-book can make a child’s first eye exam more fun and less scary! And it’s free to download.
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July 20, 2015
Howard and the Amazing Eye Exam is a free children’s e-book for tablets and computers. Source:: All About Vision
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July
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Pupil dilation when viewing certain faces may predict depression risk in kids. [Video]
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July 14, 2015
Can pupillometry help prepare parents for depressive symptoms in their children? Source:: All About Vision
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July
2015
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Scuba mask recalled due to lenses that can shatter. Get details on obtaining a replacement mask…
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July 9, 2015
Do you have the Omersub Zero Cube scuba diving mask? Stop using it and contact the company for replacement. Source:: All About Vision
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June
2015
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Celebrate National Sunglasses Day by making sure your kids’ eyes are fully protected from UV rays!
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June 27, 2015
Kids need to wear sunglasses just like you do. Source:: All About Vision
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June
2015
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Forgetting to blink: This and 7 other things you do at your desk can cause computer eye strain.
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June 21, 2015
Infographic has tips for avoiding computer eye strain at your desk. Source:: All About Vision
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June
2015
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Do you know what 20/20 vision actually means? Find out how different eye charts test for visual acuity.
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June 15, 2015
How various eye charts can test distance vision Source:: All About Vision
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