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The Best Foods For Eye Health

That’s actually a leftover idea from World War II propaganda. The British didn’t want enemy soldiers to learn about their new radar technology, so they claimed their airmen got their night vision by eating carrots...


The Best Foods For Eye Health

Have you heard that eating carrots will give you great night vision? That’s actually a leftover idea from World War II propaganda. The British didn’t want enemy soldiers to learn about their new radar technology, so they claimed their airmen got their night vision by eating carrots! Whether o...


What Does 20/20 Vision Mean?

One of the first phrases that comes to mind when people think about eyesight is “20/20 vision.” We’ve heard since we were children sitting in the school nurse’s office waiting for our turn looking at the big E chart that 20/20 vision is the best, but what does it mean? Let’s take a look...


The Best Eyesight In The Animal Kingdom

Let’s take a look at some of the best peepers in the animal kingdom and find out what makes them so different from ours...


The Best Eyesight In The Animal Kingdom

Human eyes are complex and powerful organs, but there are a few animals who have us beat when it comes to eyesight. Let’s take a look at some of the best peepers in the animal kingdom and find out what makes them so different from ours! Difference Between Human And Animal Vision All eyes work b...


Cataracts And Our Vision

Because cataracts are so common, it’s important to know what they are, their symptoms, and how they can be treated...


Different Types Of Sunglasses

A good pair of sunglasses is a wonderful thing to have on a bright summer day, but why is that? How do our sunglasses work? It’s not just about the dark tint. Different lenses have different effects, and knowing what those are enables you to choose the sunglasses that are best for you! The Colo...


Eye Safety Tips For The Pool

The summer is a wonderful time to relax and enjoy ourselves, but that doesn’t mean we can slack off on eye safety. No matter what kind of summer water activity you like best, make sure to follow these safety tips to keep your eyes healthy and protected while you’re underwater. Always Wear Gog...


5 Tips For Making Glasses Cool For Your Kids

Many children struggle with getting used to glasses, whether it’s because they fear being teased or because the glasses feel strange on their faces...


5 Tips For Making Glasses Cool For Your Kids

Have you been struggling to convince your child to wear their glasses? Many children struggle with getting used to glasses, whether it’s because they fear being teased or because the glasses feel strange on their faces, so how can we as parents make our children more excited to wear their glass...


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