Cold weather outdoors and warm and dry air inside our homes can be hard on your eyes during the winter months. Here are two great ways to keep your eyes comfortable:
Moisturize your eyes. Outdoor and indoor air can get quite dry in the winter... (Read More)
Did you know that snow reflects up to 80 percent of the sun's UV light? Or that even when it's cloudy outside, the sun can still damage your eyes? That's why protecting your eyes in the winter is just as important as in the summer. Many people don't... (Read More)
Are your eyes feeling itchy and uncomfortable? It's time to show your windows to the world some love. Here are seven of the most common reasons your eyes might be bugging you, and what you can do to get relief:
Allergies. Most often, dry and... (Read More)
Do you have myopia or are you nearsighted? The two terms are interchangeable, referring to people who can see close objects clearly. But objects that are far away? Not so much. It’s one of the most common vision conditions of all, affecting an... (Read More)
Did you know that more older adults are driving than ever before? The ability to drive is intrinsically tied to our sense — and reality — of being independent. But there's no getting around the truth of the matter: Age diminishes some of the... (Read More)
When you think of the sun, your first thought might be about the damage it can do. That's why we stay out of the sun when we can and slather on sunscreen when we're outdoors during the day. Yet small amounts of sunshine can provide a major boost to... (Read More)
After months of being cooped up, many Americans are hitting the road and heading into the great outdoors to go camping. But with the COVID-19 outbreak spreading in the United States, we wanted to share some important safety tips for a fun and safe... (Read More)
There's nothing quite like a meal cooked on a barbecue grill. Yet according to the National Fire Protection Association, more than 10,000 home fires nationwide each year are caused by grilling mishaps.
Your grilling techniques may be superb, but... (Read More)
Glaucoma is a sneaky group of eye diseases that causes damage to the eye's optic nerve and can cause vision loss and blindness. The symptoms can start so slowly that they often go unnoticed in the early stages, when glaucoma is the most treatable... (Read More)
Did you know that the Great Salt Lake is the largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere? Or that brine shrimp are so plentiful in the lake that they feed millions of birds that pass through our state during their migrations as well as support... (Read More)