If you have trouble seeing things that are far away, but have no problem concentrating on objects up close, you might have nearsightedness, or myopia....
As of late, many of us may have shifted away from our consistently lit offices, ergonomically correct workstations, and well-timed breaks to working f...
Thanks to the invention of the braille language, visually impaired children can enjoy the wonderful world of storytelling. Reading stimulates the mind...
January is National Glaucoma Awareness month. In honour of this important month, we are going to share key information about this disease and the step...
Driving at night can be challenging for many people. Add in adverse, unpredictable winter weather conditions and fluctuating light and glare from insi...
Depending on where you live, humidity levels tend to drop along with the temperature in the fall and winter seasons. For many, this isn’t much o...
With colder temperatures approaching (or depending where you live, already arriving), it’s easy to rationalize staying indoors and hiding out un...
Contact lenses have come a long way since German ophthalmologist Adolph Fick was the first to successfully fit a pair (made from blown glass!) on a pa...
When it comes to autumn fashion, sun protection is an important factor. Although the leaves are changing colour, the weather is getting chillier, and...
Have you taken your children for their eye exams lately? Kids’ vision is continually developing—in fact, eye growth doesn’t sta...
You’ve just purchased new contact lenses. As you’re reading the package, you notice there are some terms you are struggling to understand!...
When staying on top of the health of your whole family, your pet should also be included. There are many health risks that could affect your pup, incl...
Considering going on a jog? Physical fitness has a myriad of benefits and now you can add another health advantage to that list. When it comes to your...
You've been experiencing blurry vision and problems reading texts on your phone, so you’ve booked an appointment with your optometrist. Now...
To maintain overall health and wellness, regular exercise is key. Fitness is also important for healthy vision. For some, a sedentary lifestyle is a r...