Since the very first basketball made it into a hoop and the first batter hit what we now know as a homerun, the need for safety gear of all types became clear early on...
Category - Eye Wise
Learn about cutting edge science related to the eye health and advancements in vision correction.
Experts say guarding your eyes — as well as your hands and mouth — can slow the spread of coronavirus. Here’s why it’s important to protect your eyes during...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: James M Huffman, MD AAO.org You may have heard somewhere that looking at a computer, smartphone or other digital screen for long...
Written By: Reena Mukamal Reviewed By: Sidney K Gicheru MD AAO.org They didn’t see it coming! Professional athletes from the NBA, NFL, NHL and other sports...
Written By: Dan Gudgel Reviewed By: Rebecca J Taylor, MD AAO.org Headed to a holiday party? In the season of sparkle eyeshadow and faux lashes, remember these...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD AAO.org Many Americans don’t eat enough fresh vegetables and fruits. Most of us know that these...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD AAO.org Smoking tobacco (cigarettes, cigars or pipes) can cause lung disease, heart disease...
Written By: Celia Vimont Reviewed By: J Kevin McKinney MD AAO.org Eyeglasses or contacts help you have 20/20 vision. But what does that really mean? The phrase...
Written By: Reena Mukamal Reviewed By: William Barry Lee MD Contact lenses are no longer just worn to boost vision. Newer, smarter lenses will soon perform unprecedented...
Written By: Kierstan Boyd Reviewed By: Douglas R Fredrick MD AAO.org Air guns are notoriously hazardous to the eyes. But new findings suggest these...