New studies find exercise makes for better eye health, less chronic pain, stronger bones and can even help prevent some cancer…
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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…
Read more »Tooth implant allows blind man to see
A MAN who was blind for 12 years has seen his wife for the first time after specialists implanted part of one of his teeth into his eye socket…
Read more »Can Teenagers Have LASIK Sugery?
Perhaps much to your son or daughter’s dismay, LASIK surgery is not recommended for children or teenagers. The FDA strictly prohibits LASIK surgery for those who are not yet 18 […]
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