by AEOAdmin | Dec 8, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of eye health problems significantly! According to a study published in 2001 (AREDS), certain vitamins and minerals can reduce the risk of age related decline in eye health by 25%! The Age-related Eye Study (AREDS) was then...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 2, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The sad truth is Diabetics are more likely to develop blinding eye diseases, yet studies reveal a lack of awareness of this issue among people most at risk. Many Americans may not be defending themselves against diabetes-related vision loss, but the American Academy...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 4, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Could Glasses Protect Against COVID-19? Wearing eyeglasses may lower your chances of contracting the coronavirus, according to a new study from Hubei Province, China. The findings appeared in JAMA Ophthalmology, a medical journal. But does this mean everyone should...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 21, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Uncategorized
In keeping with “September is Healthy Aging Eyes Month” today we are talking about protecting your eyes and tips for keeping your eyes healthy. Let’s face it none of us are getting any younger and with all the stress in today’s environment,...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 14, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Macular Degeneration and Cataracts are common among older adults. Age-related eye diseases can affect anyone. There are ways of protecting aging eyes though! Making sure you are eating properly and that you diet contains all the vitamins and minerals your body and...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 17, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Every month the American Academy of Ophthalmology focuses its educational efforts on specific ocular health advocacy. The Month of August has been designated Children’s Eye Health and Safety month! With Back-to-School right around the corner, its time for...