Caring for your eyes
Proper eye care can lead to the early detection and treatment of vision-related complications like glaucoma and cataracts. Healthier eyes mean a healthier you, so read up on how to take care of them before it’s too late.
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Shocking winter eye facts
Winter can be rough on eyes. Germs, low temperatures, snowballs, icicles. It’s a winter wonderland of vision hazards.
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A wild look at determining your animal eyes
Are you blind as a bat? Can you see as sharply as an eagle? Find out what type of animal your vision mirrors in this interactive quiz.
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Science or Myth
Our helpful, healthful quiz gives you an eyeful of ways to improve your vision.
Read moreThe 6 vision skills all great athletes possess
When it comes to athletic excellence, talent and ability are often associated with visual skills. How often have you heard about a basketball player’s “court vision,” a quarterback’s ability to “see the whole field” or a baseball player’s “eye at …
Read moreA sport-by-sport guide to protecting your vision
Whether it’s helping you judge a sharp turn down the ski slope or seeing when to hit an oncoming pitch, your eyes are key players in all your sporting activities. But you can also hurt your eyes if they’re left …
Read moreWhat you need to know about protecting your eyes in the workplace
No matter where you work—in a factory, laboratory, construction site or office— workplace eye injuries can and do occur. Every day, more than 2,000 American workers suffer an eye injury that requires medical attention.1 And nearly a million Americans have …
Read moreAre your sunglasses protecting your eyes from UV?
Why do you wear sunglasses? To cut down on glare when you’re driving? To keep you from squinting outdoors? To look cool? These are all good reasons to wear your shades, but your sunglasses are more than a fashion statement. …
Read moreEyeQ: myth or science
Curious as to whether those rumors you hear about vision are fact or fiction? Get the real scoop below. Sitting too close to the TV harms vision There are plenty of reasons to limit the amount of television you watch, …
Read moreMake a Date for Your Eyes: Your Annual Exam
Getting your eyes checked can help you be the vision of health. You may think you need an eye exam only when it’s time to update your eyewear prescription. But the truth is, eye exams are about a lot more …
Read moreNeed Help Finding the Right Eye Doctor for You?
Tips for choosing whom to trust with your eyes. If you ask people what’s the most important of their five senses, chances are they’ll say their eyesight. It’s no surprise, considering we rely on our vision for almost every activity …
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