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How to Manage Your Medications

Taking daily medications can be challenging, especially if you take more than one. Here are some common problems people run into when managing their medications ­— and ways to get back on track.

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Sunglasses: More Than Just a Fashion Accessory

Sunglasses are an important part of proactively protecting your vision.

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10 Tips for Healthy Eyes

Many of us take our vision for granted until there’s a problem. Here are 10 tips so you can show your eyes some love a...

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Common Eye Diseases in Seniors

As you age, you're more at risk for eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Getting routine eye...

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Everything You Need to Know About Eye Exams

By this point in life, you’ve probably had an eye exam. Most likely (hopefully!) you have one every year whether you w...

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Which Eye Doctor Do I Need?

Optometrist, ophthalmologist, optician—they all handle vision care, but who does what? If you’re ready to make your ...

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma occurs when the pressure within the eye increases beyond normal levels. In a healthy eye, fluid drains through ...

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Eye Exam

Vision Exam vs. Medical Eye Exam

Terms like vision screening, routine, comprehensive, and medical eye exam may seem interchangeable, but there are notabl...

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5 Things Your Optometrist Looks For

An annual vision exam is a simple, low-stress way to keep tabs on your eyes and overall health. Here are a few things yo...

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to use and store sugar properly. When blood sugar gets too high,...

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Age-related Macular Degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among people age 50 and older. It causes damage...

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