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Managing your eye health as you age

by Trixie Do, Community Engagement Officer, Optometry Australia
November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

Did the writing on the menu suddenly shrink? Blame your aging eyes! Just like your skin ages with time, so…
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Study: Drinking wine may reduce risk of cataracts

by Good Vision For Life
April 14, 2021April 14, 2021

Well here is some news which might be well received by many! Next time you’re considering whether to open a…
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Women in Australia are at greater risk of developing eye issues, but why?

by Sophie Koh, National Professional Services Advisor, Optometry Australia
September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

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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New research: regular exercise reduces cataract risk

by Helen Carter, Journalist, Optometry Australia
August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

Another great reason to keep up physical exercise has now been added to the list. Several studies have provided evidence…
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Tucking into colourful fruits and veggies helps you see the light

by Helen Carter, Journalist, Optometry Australia
April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

A new study has verified the link between foods high in antioxidants and a lower risk of age-related cataracts. Despite…
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Canvases reveal how famous artists with eye diseases saw the world

by Good Vision For Life
May 16, 2018June 1, 2018

Did the vision of some of the most famous artists from yesteryear – such as Rembrandt, Turner and Degas –…
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The carrot myth: Why Popeye would crush Bugs Bunny in a fight for eye health

by Good Vision For Life
January 2, 2018January 2, 2018

According to fact-checking authority Snopes, in World War II, Britain’s air ministry spread the word that a diet rich in…
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Menopausal women should watch out for these four eye diseases

by Good Vision For Life
December 20, 2017December 20, 2017

All women at some point experience menopause, marking the end of the reproductive phase of a woman’s life. The process…
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Giddy-up. Sunglasses are odds-on favourite in the fashion stakes this Spring Racing Carnival

by Good Vision for Life
October 31, 2017October 31, 2017

Australia’s race day dress codes originate from Royal Ascot, England, where UV rays aren’t as huge an issue. According to…
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Optometrists throw shade on tiny sunglasses trend

by Good Vision For Life
October 13, 2017October 15, 2017

If you are serious about the health of your eyes you would do well to think twice about the latest…
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