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55 articles · Eyes & Health
Ozempic and Vision: How Weight Loss Drugs Affect Your Eyes
Semaglutide drugs like Ozempic may raise NAION risk—a rare cause of sudden vision loss—up to ninefold, one study found. Evidence remains retrospective, but doctors now advise a baseline eye exam first.
The Secret Language of Colour Loss: Understanding Köllner’s Rule
Which colours fade first can reveal exactly where an eye disease is hiding: blue-yellow loss points to the outer retina, red-green loss to deeper nerve pathways. Glaucoma is the notable exception, starting with blue-yellow defects before shifting to red-green as it advances.
Screen Eye Strain Relief: Digital Eye Fatigue Tips
Screen use often causes itchy eyes, headaches and blurred vision in those aged 18-40. The 30-minute blink rule, arm's-length positioning and hydration help, but persistent symptoms may need vision correction.
5 Eye Health Facts: Protect Your Vision Today
Daily habits like UV sunglasses, outdoor time, screen hygiene, and drops shape long-term vision. Annual exams can also catch early signs of diabetes, high blood pressure, or glaucoma.
Blue Light Protection: Digital Eye Safety Tips
Screens strain eyes through reduced blinking and blue light buildup. Blink often, use the 20-20-20 rule, and limit kids' exposure, since their eyes filter blue light poorly until 18.
How Eyes Work: Vision Basics Explained
Understanding how light travels through the eye to become sight helps explain why even small changes in vision matter. A short video breaks down the process step by step, making this everyday function easy to grasp.
Night Phone Use & Vision Loss: Eye Care Guide
Two women in their 20s and 40s had repeated 15-minute vision blackouts from scrolling sideways in bed, one eye adjusted to light, one to dark. Doctors warn of lasting damage, citing Harvard blue-light research.
Glaucoma Prevention Diet | Natural Eye Health Tips
Dr Greger says diet may slow glaucoma progression and ease outcomes after diagnosis. He outlines protective foods and steps for those already diagnosed.
LASIK Surgery Risks & Recovery | Eye Clinic Tallinn
LASIK succeeds often, but recovery brings blurriness, dry eyes and light sensitivity, especially for long-sighted patients. Flap issues and infection are rare, yet some still need glasses or enhancement.
Sleep Quality & Immunity: Health Tips for Better Rest
Poor sleep does more than leave you tired: it weakens immunity, disrupts weight regulation and raises the risk of diabetes and heart disease. A consistent bedtime routine, plus a cool, dark and quiet room, can make falling and staying asleep easier.
Eye Nutrition for Vision Health: Prevent AMD & Cataracts
Diet may shape risk for all four leading causes of blindness, with kale intake cutting glaucoma risk 69%. Vegans showed 40% lower cataract risk than meat eaters in a 27,670-person study.
Vitamin A for Eye Health | Vision Care Tips
Vitamin A and beta-carotene may slow macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa and Stargardt's disease. Plant sources are safe, but high-dose supplements raise lung cancer risk in smokers.