Beyond the exam: how diet and exercise support healthy eyes. Explore our Healthy Vision Month guide to preventing 20/200 vision and maintaining independence.

Dealing with low vision life presents challenges in many ways, some obvious, some less so. However, while there are different types of low vision, one thing everyone living with low vision shares, is the challenges in adapting to the condition after it occurs. As a life changing moment, developing low vision for whatever reason means real disruption in anyone’s life, here are some ways that can make the transition to low life living less stressful.

The eyes are an important component of the body, and they, like any other organ, require adequate care and attention to work properly. With the increased use of electronic devices and extended screen time, eye hygiene is more important than ever. Apart from assisting in the prevention of eye infections, maintaining excellent eye hygiene also helps to ensure healthy eyesight and the prevention of ocular diseases. This article will go over the significance of eye hygiene, its importance, and how to maintain it.

Mother, a great character who gives life to us, raises us with love and never asks for anything in return, is someone we truly need to appreciate. Mothers always provide us with the best, and this is why they also deserve the best gift that we should prepare for them. Mother’s Day is coming now, and it shall be the most proper day to express gratitude and love to our beloved mothers. If you are not good at selecting gifts for mothers, don’t worry, we prepare a Mother’s Day gift guide for all types of mothers including those with visual impairment.

在过去的 20 年里，研究发现，女性视力改变、受损和丧失的风险比男性大得多。实际上，女性失去视力的风险比男性高 12%。根据美国国家眼科研究所（National Eye Institute）的数据，全世界三分之二的视力受损或失明患者是女性。虽然重大眼疾并不是女性的专利，但与男性相比，她们的视力可能会受到不同的、更严重的影响。那么，为什么女性患眼疾的风险更高呢？

Our eyes are one of the most vulnerable areas of the body, whether working on a vehicle or playing sports it is crucial we protect them properly. Playing sports can leave anyone at risk of eye injury, and with around 13,500 people a year suffering vision loss from sports related eye injuries, ensuring your eyes are protected is essential. But what do you need to look for when thinking about sports eye safety, and what kind of injury must we prevent?

Vision, the most important function of the eyes, is the key to observing the shapes, the colors, and the beauty of the world. We see the world through our eyes, and the vision makes the world open to us. However, the eyes are vulnerable as well. They can be affected by aging or diseases, which would lead to vision loss or even blindness. In this case, caring for the eyes and the vision every day could somehow guarantee we stay in touch with the beautiful world.

Have you ever calculated how many hours you often spend in your workplace every day? Some people may answer they stay in the office for 8 hours a day. Some may usually travel on the way to their customers. Whatever job you are doing currently, there are usually potential hazards to the eyes in your workplace. To raise the awareness of such hazards and remind the employers and employees to pay high attention to the eye care, March has been defined as Workplace Eye Wellness Month.

What do you usually do when feeling uncomfortable in the eyes? A suggestion often ignored is to make an appointment with your optometrist. On March 23rd, as in the World Optometry Day, we attempt to raise awareness of the optometry and vision care, and also remind people to attach importance to optometry. This article explains how optometry works, what optometrists do, the importance of optometry, and how to care for your vision, in order to help you learn more about optometry.

Are you living with the visually impaired? If so, don’t let vision loss hinder independence at home. In this blog, we put together six practical ways to improve accessibility in your house. These thorough tips and ideas will enhance the safety, comfort, and independence for the individuals with poor vision at home. Read on to discover how you can modify your living space and make it more accessible today!