Use of optometrists and other eye health professionals in Australian care homes is low, despite over 40 per cent of…
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Category: Eye conditions
Teens that spend too much time in front of a screen are at risk of developing dry eye disease, a…
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This National Diabetes Week (11-17 July), Optometry Australia is raising awareness of one of the most common conditions affecting everyday…
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One in 12 Aussie men are colour blind, yet more than 1 in 3 of those are undiagnosed. Why is…
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It’s hard to resist rubbing your eyes when they are itchy, tired or dry, but the short term relief may…
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Glaucoma Australia has created a new, upbeat campaign called ‘Treat Your Eyes’, which is encouraging Australians to treat their precious…
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In Australia, more than half of the population, that’s over 13 million, have a long-term vision disorder. According to The…
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People are being advised to be aware of the increased chance of dry eye after Canadian researchers named and reported…
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New Australian research has found that each additional cigarette smoked by ‘heavier smokers’ increases the risk of retinal disorders by…
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In Australia, one person every five minutes is diagnosed with diabetes – in a single day, that’s 280 people. This…
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