From Review of Optometry Online May 10, 2018: Healthy vision offers patients more than good eyesight; for many, their quality of life is greatly diminished if their vision is less than adequate. For example, needing help reading a menu or being nervous to drive at night can limit patients’ independence, but nutritional support can help [...]
According to the CDC and a recent oncology report, the incidence of an aggressive skin cancer known as melanoma has doubled since 1970's in the US for children and adults. And melanoma is on track to remain high, unless Americans take precautions to protect themselves from exposure to UV radiation. Dr. Lisa Richardson, the Director [...]
According to a study published in the December issue of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, the use of statins on a daily basis may increase the risk for cataracts. Statins are a class of widely prescribed cholesterol lowering medications. According to Health Day, researchers arrived at that conclusion after examining “the British Columbia Ministry of [...]
