Myths and truths about the health of your eyes

“Get away from the TV that you damage the eye” or “Do not read so little light, you will get sick eyes”. You’ve heard these warnings, which both go on to become repeat rules, although most of the time have no foundation. To clarify things, let’s review some popular...

Myths and realities of the falls

Although cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss worldwide, the myths persist about the cause and treatment. Over 20 million people in the United States over 40 suffer from cataracts, and more than half of them develop cataracts at the age of 80, according to the National Eye Institute. “The...