

Sweet treatment: Honey a possible dry eye therapy?
Perennially touted as a treatment for everything from allergies to the common cold, honey is now being scrutinized for its potential...


Ultra-violet and Blue Light
Protect your eyes from potentially harmful ultra-violet (UV) light and blue light. Most people are aware that ultra-violet (UV) light is...


Eye Twitch
Eye twitching, eyelid tics and spasms are pretty common. Usually only the bottom lid of one eye is involved, but the top eyelid also can...


Could ODs become a key to diagnosing ADHD?
Based on new research, optometrists may have a vital role to play in detecting a commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder. "Parents of...
Do AMD patients fail to report smoking at higher rates?
Do you have a patient with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who identifies as a nonsmoker or former smoker? Use exam time to start...
CDC: Diabetes-related office visits increase
More patients with diabetes are frequenting their doctors' offices today than a decade ago as nearly 29 million Americans battle...