April 30, 2017
You may have noticed that brown eyes are more common than green, blue or hazel eyes, but did you know that originally all humans had brown eyes? The brown pigment...
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You may have noticed that brown eyes are more common than green, blue or hazel eyes, but did you know that originally all humans had brown eyes? The brown pigment...
It has been said that the eyes are the windows of the soul. It may surprise you to learn that your eyes may give clues to your heart health –...
Spring is coming! While we all look forward to warmer, brighter days, it’s important to protect our eyes against the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light. Exposure to UV radiation has been...
Burning, stinging, redness, scratchiness and eye pain are some of the symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome (DES). DES is an important health problem that can have significant effects on the...
A recent Harris poll commissioned by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) found that although 64 percent of respondents reported having one or more vision problems, only 13 percent had...
Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, affects about 42 percent of Americans. Myopia is caused by improperly functioning eye muscles, making far objects appear blurred. Severe cases of myopia increase the...
You probably know that vision loss is more likely as people age, but there’s another risk factor for several serious eye diseases: family ancestry. It is well known that ethnicity...
