August is National Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month
As the end of the summer approaches, back-to-school time is top of mind for many parents. One of the most important ways to ensure a successful school year is to make your child’s...
How to Protect your Eyes from UV Light
It’s summer and that means having fun in the sun! You may be cautious of sunburns on your skin, but have you heard of eyeburns? The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
4th of July Fireworks Safety
Few holiday traditions are as exciting–or as dangerous–as 4th of July fireworks. In the US, of the 11,400 fireworks related injuries requiring a visit to the ER, 1 in 6 of these...
Is it white and gold or blue and black? The truth behind the dress debate.
About a week ago, a 21-year old woman, Caitlin McNeill posted a photo of a dress that has caused a social media tidal wave. Even more interesting than the answer to what is the...
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month
In conjunction with American Diabetes Month, November is also Diabetic Eye Disease Month. There has been a sharp increase in diabetes and therefore diabetic eye diseases in recent...
American Diabetes Month
The American Diabetes Association has announced November as American Diabetes Month to demonstrate the impact this disease has on families across the country. There are nearly 26...