Archive for September, 2010


Is Fat Good For The Eyes? Yes, It Is

Happy Fall / Autumn.  What a wonderful season this is.  The colors are phenomenal, well, in places that get frost    So, get out there, walk, walk, walk!  Take your kids, your dogs and look at your neighborhood, you will be surprised at how beautiful fall is.  Use your eyes and really look around you. [...]

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Vision Tip of the Month: Get Your Kids Outside

Researchers from the Australian National University and Sydney University concluded that spending time outside protected children from becoming nearsighted, after comparing the vision and habits of around 700 six-year-old Singaporeans and Chinese-Australians. Around 30 per cent of the Singaporean children in the study were short-sighted, compared with only 3 per cent of the Chinese-Australians. In [...]

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What Your Eye Color Says About You And Your Health

Whether your eyes are blue, brown, or green—or somewhere in between these three most common shades—their hue reveals more about you than just what color shirt you’ll look good in. It’s long been known that eye color is a predictor of certain diseases. For instance, people with blue or other light-colored eyes are known to [...]

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STORIES FROM THE CLINIC – From The Archives Of Dr Bates

A Case of Cataract By Emily C. Lierman One day as I entered the clinic I found a little white-haired woman waiting patiently to be treated. I had not seen her before, and did not know what her trouble was. The usual crowd of patients was waiting for Dr. Bates and myself, so when he [...]

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