What do Bill Clinton, Keanu Reeves and monkeys Dalton and Sam have in common? Color blindness. And what is the difference between them? Dalton and Sam were the first creatures […]
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The Bates Method to Improve Vision Naturally
Dr. William Bates was an eye doctor who literally spent decades educating himself on what can cause common vision problems. His techniques were created in order to train the eyes […]
Read more »Exercise: The Best Medicine
New studies find exercise makes for better eye health, less chronic pain, stronger bones and can even help prevent some cancer…
Read more »Statistics about blindness and eye disease
Find out which gender is more likely to become blind, which is the leading cause of blindness, how often are adults and children visually impaired or blind …
Read more »Spinach against visual impairment
Spinach, which nutritionists promote as a rich source of iron, it could eliminate the risk of occurrence of one of the frequent causes of blindness…
Read more »Can computers harm my vision?
While using a computer won’t cause serious damage to your eyes or vision, computer users often complain of symptoms such as eyestrain, headaches, fatigue, dry eyes, and focusing problems…
Read more »Orthokeratology – Everything You Need to Know
Dream lens, dream vision and ortho-k, these terms are used to delineate orthokeratology, which is firm gas-permeable contact lenses, usually worn during the night to enhance or improve eyesight or […]
Read more »Contact lens can dispense drugs to eyes
Dry-eye sufferers and glaucoma patients may soon be able to trade their messy eye drops for a contact lens that delivers medication gradually over time…
Read more »Drug could restore sight without surgery
A drug which could repair the vision of people with vitreomacular adhesion, eliminating the need for surgery, is being trialled by experts at Southampton General Hospital…
Read more »Lasik alternatives
What if lasik isn’t right for you? You may want to consider one of these vision correctionalternatives…
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September 21, 2009