Four tips to help keep eyes healthy
Narinder Sharma, president and chief executive of AMD Alliance International, offers advice which could keep age-related macular degeneration at bay
Vision Matters 2012
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Focus on eyes in an ageing UK
Professor Roger Buckley, of Anglia Ruskin University’s department of vision and hearing sciences, assesses the UK’s eye health and warns that we need to take greater care of our sight
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Seeing problems in genes can prevent sight loss
Many eye conditions are now believed to have genetic links, so it’s important to keep your optometrist informed about eye health in your family, writes Yvonne Gordon
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Looking after young eyes
Research shows nearly 20 per cent of children have vision problems, many of which go undetected. If untreated, these can affect children’s social skills and academic performance, so good eyecare is essential from the start, as Yvonne Gordon discovers
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Eyewear that doesn’t cost the Earth
Sustainable bamboo, castor oil seeds and “liquid wood” are just some of the materials inspiring a new generation of eco-friendly eyewear, as Nicky Collinson discovers
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Shading eyes is essential especially when young
UV light is harmful to the eyes which should be protected from bright sunlight, writes Maria Anguita, who has special advice on children’s eyecare
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‘Smoking linked to sight loss’
Smokers are more likely to develop a serious eye disease and put others at risk through passive smoking, writes Yvonne Gordon
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