White Bean, Pea and Mango Salad
“This salad is great as a lunch or served as a side dish to grilled salmon. It contains high amounts of eye healthy nutrients including lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc and fiber.”
April 21, 2020
Protective Eyewear
Protective eyewear acts as a guard for the eyes, blocking and/or absorbing foreign objects, ultraviolet rays and impact.
Solar eclipse and the eyes
A solar eclipse can damage your eyes if safety measures are not employed.
Sun and UV exposure
Explaining the effects of UV exposure on adults and children. As well as providing tips to protect yourself and your children from the sun.
Cosmetic contact lenses for Halloween
Cosmetic contact lenses tend to grow in popularity during Halloween. While the trend can create a stunning visual effect it can also create lasting damage if unsafe practices are used.
The not-so-secret weapon of diabetes management
There’s no denying physicians and dietitians play critical roles in caring for people living with diabetes. But there’s a not-so-secret weapon patients often overlook – their optometrist.
Early detection: the key to fighting glaucoma
As one of the leading causes of blindness in Canada, glaucoma is called the silent thief of sight for a reason.
Ocular Melanoma
Ocular melanoma is a type of cancer in the cells that have pigment within the eye. Just as melanoma can develop on the skin, it can also develop inside of the eye.
Fall prevention – How an optometrist can help your child
When a child falls or hurts themselves on the playground we tend to point the finger at clumsiness or a simple accident. But what if these injuries were caused by something else?
