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Most people who wear contact lenses say they know about the wear and care recommendations, but almost none actually comply with them, a new study...
Posted on 09/28/11 at 5:39am by Webmaster . According to a recent study by the American Optometric Association (AOA ), nearly 30% of Americans age...
The American Optometric Association Partners With Mediaplanet to Envision a Brighter Future for Vision. Mar. 18, 2011 (PR Newswire) - . /* Style...
Holding onto your favorite piece of makeup? Keeping old blushes, mascaras and eyeliners may have hideous consequences. . The longer you hold onto...

How You Can Maintain Good Eye Health

Posted on 02/24/11 at 8:18am by Benzinga Staff . Vision plays an important role in many aspects of daily life. From morning to night, the eyes are...
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3-D means headaches to many

0 . From Hollywood studios to Japanese TV makers, powerful business interests are betting 3-D will be the future of entertainment, despite a major...
Once a person reaches 50, it is common for him to need bifocals, according to The Ohio State University Medical Center. Use the American Optometric Association's (AOA) information on bifocals. The AOA notes that the biggest part of a bifocal lens ...

Survey Sees Gender Differences in Vision IQ

When it comes to attitudes, habits and experience regarding eye health, it appears men really are from Mars and women are from Venus, a new survey reveals.. "The good news is the majority of both men and women understand the importance of ...

What Is Nearsighted Vision?

Symptoms According to WebMD, the main symptom of myopia is blurred vision when looking at distant objects, such as a television set or a chalkboard. Causes According to the American Optometric Association website, the exact cause of nearsightedness is unknown, but heredity ...