The real St. Nicholas was born in what is modern-day Turkey Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created as a promotion for the department store Montgomery Ward The Kwanzaa holiday…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about kids coming in contact with some key ingredients in eye drops and nose sprays. Since the key ingredients in…
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A Flexible Spending Account is a special account you put money into that you use to pay for certain out-of-pocket health care costs. At the end of the plan year…
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Just like carrots and sweet potatoes, pumpkins are rich in beta-carotene. One cup of pumpkin can give you 200% of your recommended daily vitamin A intake. Vitamin A helps you…
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The term ‘Uvea” was first used by Galen, a Roman physician, to include both the choroid and the iris, because they resemble a grape from which the stalk had been…
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During pregnancy, changes in hormones, metabolism, fluid retention and blood circulation can also affect your eyes and vision. In most cases temporary. Some of the eye conditions that sometimes come…
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  Physicians in the Chicago area state that most Halloween accidents occur between 4PM and 10 PM due to vision obstruction. Be sure costumes and masks give those little ghosts…
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You can’t sneeze with your eyes open (you can try it) Everyone is colorblind at birth. Albert Einstein’s eyes were removed by his Ophthalmologist Dr. Henry Abrams during autopsy in…
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Back in August I put up a blog called “Is Your Contact Lens Case a Danger?” https://www.eyegotcha.net/is-your-contact-lens-case-a-danger/  and last Monday I shared an article by Invision about how this infection…
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Droopy eyelids also known as Ptosis. Most of the time, an eyelid that has fallen over time and hangs so low it blocks some of your sight can be fixed…
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