Wearing sunglasses outdoors, moderating your screen time, and washing your hands frequently can all help to keep your eyes healthy and comfortable this winter. Dry winter air, reflected UV radiation ...
Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a condition that can affect people living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It’s related to diabetic retinopathy, a common complication of living with diabetes for many ...
Schedule comprehensive eye exams at least every two years. Exams can detect early signs of eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which often have no initial ...
Experts disagree on who needs it and when. Here’s what the evidence suggests. By Michelle Crouch Perhaps the most unpleasant part of an eye exam is when the doctor squeezes in the dreaded drops to ...
Helping prevent eye damage from diabetes involves keeping blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels within target ranges. Regular exercise and yearly eye exams are also important. Diabetes ...
Most of us know how important it is to stick to a budget. When you create your household budget, medical costs will inevitably come into the equation. As you plan for health-related expenses like ...
Prolonged screen time is a growing concern in our tech-driven world. Frequent device users often experience headaches, blurred vision, and dry eyes. As digital eye strain becomes more prevalent, ...
Newborns can’t always control their developing eyes and sometimes go cross-eyed. But if your child is older than two months and you notice her or his eyes looking in different directions, something ...
Caring for your eyes and vision are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. Vision screening is a simple test of your vision that can detect problems early. An eye exam is a detailed check of your ...
Last month, I attended a conference for physicians presented by Dr. Jesse Berry, an associate professor of ophthalmology at USC and the director of the Ocular Oncology and the Retinoblastoma Programs ...