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. To...
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 –...
That’s right. Although most Canadians don’t realize it, eating the right foods – along with other simple lifestyle changes like quit...
Bev McKay is an FYidoctors Practice Coach based at the Atrium on 1st location in Saskatoon. Her role involves coaching staff on processes, programs, a...
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...
We all know that smoking is bad for your health. What may be less well-known is how bad it is for your eyes. A study in the Canadian Journal of Optome...
With the use of digital technology on the rise more than ever, the effects of damaging blue light are becoming a growing concern amongst eye health ca...