Tag: eyes
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The Summer Essential Nutrients You Need to Protect your Eyes from Sun Damage
Our eyes can take a beating over the summer months from damaging ultraviolet light from the sun.
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An A-Z of eye care when allergies hit
Allergies are common, affecting 1 in 4 people at some point in their lives. Often, a symptom of an allergen, our eyes are on the battlefront with itchy, red, swollen, gritty and dry
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6 Tips to Take Care of Your Eyesight After 40
Our eyesight naturally declines as we age, which may cause various issues. So, protecting our vision is crucial to being happy and healthy.
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Why Should You Go for Prescription Sunglasses?
More than 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and above suffer from cataracts. A cataract is a medical condition that affects the eye. The term cataracts refer to a case whereby one has cloudy eye lenses.
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The benefits of reducing or cutting out alcohol on eye health
January is when millions of adults focus in on their alcohol intake – and all eyes are on the health benefits associated with a month off the booze. But did you know that health benefits extend to your eye health and vision?
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Is conjunctivitis a covid symptom? Take 3 steps to reduce risk
Signalling the immune system is under stress, conjunctivitis could be a Covid symptom. Many of us will have woken up with that gritty feeling in one or both of our eyes and gone to check in the mirror only to find an especially bleary-eyed version of ourselves.
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How to combat eye strain and other common eye conditions
The number of internet searches for eye strain advice has risen more than 150% in the past 12 months1, indicating that Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), as it is also known, is fast becoming one of the UK’s most prolific eye conditions.
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Mind the Eye Health Gender Gap
Why women are at greater risk of some eye diseases than men and the steps you can take to protect your eye health, by Dr Andy Hepworth from Essilor.co.uk Women are still at a greater risk of suffering from sight threatening conditions, according to a new global report1 and the UK’s ‘eye health gender gap’ is showing…