International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 to acknowledge the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Since the 1900s...
Keeping our eyes healthy is one of the most important ways to prevent age-related eye diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), sight...
FYidoctors continues to grow as it adds a second location in Campbell River, FYidoctors – Mariner Square clinic. For over 70 years, the team of...
Patients and their families around the world share their stories on Rare Disease Day to promote awareness of the challenges, hopes, and needs of those...
A steamy bowl of this classic soup will not only warm you up, but offers a tasty way to consume nutrients that are of benefit to your eye health. &...
A team of FYidoctors eye care professionals have returned from Jamaica where they provided eye care to those who don’t have access. The group saw over...
The success of a 15-year-old’s gene therapy has begun to pave the way for vision health care in North America. Treatment to reverse the blinding effec...
You know winter is here when you step out into the brisk morning air and it’s cold enough to make your eyes water. Some people wonder if their eyes te...
Rich in omega-3s and protein, salmon is a healthy option for quick and flavourful meal. Omega-3 fatty acid found in fish (docosahexaenoic acid or DHA)...
Did you know that you can determine if someone is interested in pursuing a relationship with you just by watching their eyes? In honour of Valentine’s...
Ocular diseases can be detected by an optometrist before a patient notices any symptoms, which is why making regular eye exam appointments is central...
Canadians living with vision loss face challenges every day, but those working to bring awareness want to focus on the abilities – not disabilities –...
According to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), 75% of all vision loss can be treated or prevented. Unfortunately, many Canadians d...
A group of FYidoctors eye care professionals are set to head down south to Jamaica later this month to help others see better. The five specialists wi...
With the use of digital technology on the rise more than ever, the potential effects of blue light are becoming a growing concern amongst eye health c...