Tag Archives: Eye Test
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Calling for free eye tests for employees
Employers have a duty of care to ensure their staff are looked after, so why is eye health often the lowest priority?
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Short-sightedness now a global epidemic
More of us are experiencing short-sightedness or myopia, so to what extent are our modern lifestyles and hours spent staring at screens to blame?
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Why aren’t we taking our eye health more seriously?
‘Investing money and resources in the nation’s eye care will bring about huge returns’
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Sight loss a growing problem for ageing populations
Our ageing population is driving a rise in age-related macular degeneration, and there is a race against time to find new treatments
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Regular eye tests: what’s stopping you?
Almost every high street has an optician, so why are so many people still not getting the eyecare they need?
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How to choose and fit children’s glasses
‘Children’s faces have different proportions to adult faces, but the specs all too often are simply scaled-down versions of adult designs’
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World’s biggest eye survey will test UK’s sight
Experts predict a big jump in the number of people suffering sight loss as the UK’s population gets older – and need to know the true scale of the problem
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Children’s eye health is at risk
NHS eye examinations for children under the age of 16 are free and could prevent serious problems developing later in life