Eye Health and Safety
Learn how to keep your eyes healthy and safe.
How to Drive at Night
Driving at night is difficult because the human eye doesn't see well in the dark. Here's how to improve your night vision.
Driving at night is difficult because the human eye doesn't see well in the dark. Here's how to improve your night vision.
UV Eye Safety
The principal danger posed by the sun is in the form of ultraviolet radiation, or UV radiation. Exposure to UV radiation can harm your eyes and affect your vision.
The principal danger posed by the sun is in the form of ultraviolet radiation, or UV radiation. Exposure to UV radiation can harm your eyes and affect your vision.
Top 5 Ways to Protect Eyes from the Sun
Unprotected exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can increase the risk of developing cataracts and damaging the retina, which could lead to total blindness. UV damage is cumulative, so the longer your eyes are exposed to UV radiation, the greater the risk of developing conditions such as cataracts or macular degeneration later in life. However, it's never too late to begin protecting the eyes from the sun's harmful rays. Here are the top 5 ways to protect your eyes from the sun.
Unprotected exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can increase the risk of developing cataracts and damaging the retina, which could lead to total blindness. UV damage is cumulative, so the longer your eyes are exposed to UV radiation, the greater the risk of developing conditions such as cataracts or macular degeneration later in life. However, it's never too late to begin protecting the eyes from the sun's harmful rays. Here are the top 5 ways to protect your eyes from the sun.
Top 5 Reasons to Have an Eye Exam
Vision care is often neglected. Here are 5 reasons to schedule an eye examination today.
Vision care is often neglected. Here are 5 reasons to schedule an eye examination today.
Top 7 Good Habits for Good Eyesight
Having good eyesight greatly improves quality of life. Make a concious effort to keep your eyes in their best condition by following these quick tips.
Having good eyesight greatly improves quality of life. Make a concious effort to keep your eyes in their best condition by following these quick tips.
Protecting Your Eyes
Elizabeth Quinn, our Guide to Sports Medicine, explains how to prevent sports eye injuries with appropriate eye protection, glasses and goggles.
Elizabeth Quinn, our Guide to Sports Medicine, explains how to prevent sports eye injuries with appropriate eye protection, glasses and goggles.
Handy Eye Exam Checklist
Make the most of your visit to the eye doctor. For an effective eye examination, your doctor needs to know as much as possible about you. Fill out this form to remind you of your concerns - and the information the doctor will need. Print it out and take it with you.
Make the most of your visit to the eye doctor. For an effective eye examination, your doctor needs to know as much as possible about you. Fill out this form to remind you of your concerns - and the information the doctor will need. Print it out and take it with you.
What to Look For in a Pair of Sunglasses
As you slather on sunscreen to protect your skin this summer, don't forget sunglasses to protect your eyes.
As you slather on sunscreen to protect your skin this summer, don't forget sunglasses to protect your eyes.