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1. 3 Reasons Why You Should Wear Sunglasses
By Amber Dabrowski, NCEENT Optical Center Manager Sunglasses are a stylish fashion accessory. At North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Optical Centers we offer trendy sunglasses that protect your eyes. Below are three reasons why you should own a pair of proper fitting pair of sunglasses. UV PROTECTION The sun’s harmful rays can lead to serious, and in some cases, long term health issues. According to the American Optometric...
2. 9 Ways Of Protecting Your Eyes In The Summer...
This article, from Improve-Vision-Naturally.com, reports on 3 Summertime Dangers & 9 Ways Of Protecting Your Eyes In The Summer. What can you do to protect yourself from the Summertime Danger #1: UV-rays Exposure?: Wear a wide brimmed hat whenever you are outside, it will protect your eyes and your face. Wear sunglasses with UV filter to limit the amount of UV rays reaching your eyes: the wraparound kind and protecting...
3. A Clear Path to the Skies: Chopper Vision with LASIK in Durham, NC
Chopper Vision with LASIK in Durham, NCYou could be at the airport one day, see a helicopter fly past you, and wonder how it feels to take to the skies. In an article for the business portal Chron.com, writer Cheryl Hosmer discusses one particular element you must take into account:Helicopter pilots are required to undergo an Federal Aviation Administration medical exam administered by an FAA physician. This exam will include...
4. Acupuncture Meridians And Their Use @ BIOBELL
Acupuncture Meridians And Their UseQi is the special concept that governs the fascinating oriental culture which revolves around the fundamental elements of life and also around the creation and development of the universe in itself. It is often times referred to as a vital breath which is also strongly related to the yin and yang concepts, bringing together both people and the universe. Qi is hence also found inside the human...
5. Age-related Macular Degeration
February is Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month. Learn the risk factors for this leading cause of blindness. Age 60 and older, but can occur earlierSmokers have doublel the riskAMD is more common in CaucasiansThose with a family history. There are nearly 20 genes linked to AMD