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Does Your Preschooler Struggle with Attention? Check Their Vision
Vision problems often undetected, uncorrected in younger kids. Farsighted preschoolers and kindergartners have a harder time paying attention and that ... -
Warning: Those Spooky Halloween Contacts Could Harm Your Eyes
The Utah Optometric Association Warns About Using Decorative Contacts That Aren’t FDA Approved As thousands of Utahns flock to costume ... -
Don’t Be Blindsided by the Eclipse
The Utah Optometric Association Offers a Warning and Tips for Your Eclipse Party While millions of people flock to see ... -
Are Glasses on Your Back-to-School Supply List?
Good Vision is Critical to Success in School, Says Loyola Specialist Can your child read what’s on the chalkboard? Or ... -
Farsighted Kids’ Reading Skills Fall Behind Before They Start First Grade
Study finds moderate vision deficits, which often go uncorrected, lead to lower literacy Kids with uncorrected farsightedness lose ground on ... -
Go Outside and Play–and Perhaps Save Your Eyesight, Too
A new study adds to the evidence that outdoor activity may reduce the risk for myopia (nearsightedness) in children. “The ... -
Contact Lens 101: A Back-to-School Must for Teens
American Academy of Ophthalmology urges parents to remind their kids that studying up on proper contact lens care can prevent ...