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Early detection is essential to reduce the risk to your sight and health. Your retina (located in the back of your eye) is the only place in the body where blood vessels can be seen directly...

Smoking is harmful to every system in the body, and it’s also harmful to our vision. A smoking habit can do more damage to our eyesight than disease can, in a few different ways...

We at Eyes for Life wish each and every one of you a very Happy Thanksgiving. Our office will close Wednesday, November 27th at noon and will reopen Monday...

Diabetes brings with it an increased risk of developing several different eye diseases. These are grouped under the umbrella term “diabetic eye disease,” and they include cataracts...

In fact, studies even show that not getting enough sleep has many of the same effects on the mind and body as alcohol. There’s an interesting relationship between our quality and quantity of sleep and our eyes...

Staying active is great for the health of your entire body, eyes included. Studies show that people who lead sedentary lives tend to show greater vision loss as they age than people who stay active...

Instead of trying to identify one animal that has the best eyes overall, we’re breaking it up into categories: underwater vision, night vision, color vision, field of vision, and range of vision...

Unfortunately, as efficient as they may seem, these simple vision screenings don’t catch everything that could be wrong with a child’s eyesight, and when vision problems go undiagnosed...

If we want to be able to keep enjoying the sight of the rockets’ red glare in future years, however, we need to make sure we’re not putting our eyes at unnecessary risk of injury...

Being able to see clearly might not always seem worth it to them compared to how strange the glasses feel on their nose and ears or what their peers think...