Let’s face it, aging can be very difficult on our vision and our mind. Several studies conclude, cognitive impairment and visual acuity were linked, with the driving force being vision. "The number of U.S. residents older than 65 years is projected to more than double in the next 40 years, increasing from 40.2 million in [...]
As we start the new year, the family at Lake Nona Eye Care want to take this opportunity to spread the word about ‘the sneak thief of sight”. January is National Glaucoma Awareness month. The National Eye Institute projects the number of people living with Glaucoma will increase by 58 percent, reaching 4.2 million by [...]
The modern world takes a toll on eye sight with all its screens in constant use of our phones to computers and televisions. The digital age has ushered in a wave of eye fatigue, blurred vision, headaches and other effects. Along with these effects, it has also brought issues like cataracts and age-related degeneration. It [...]
Last week's blog we talked making a comprehensive eye exam part of your New Year’s Resolutions. While exercise and eating healthier typically makes the list, the best way to start a new year is knowing your and your family's vision is healthy! Statistics from Your Sight Matters, reveals, "61 million Americans are at risk for vision [...]