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A dozen fascinating facts about your eyes

by Good Vision For Life
April 18, 2018April 18, 2018

Did you know that after your brain, the human eye is one of the most complex organs in your body?…
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Probiotics might help if you suffer from dry eye

by Helen Carter, Journalist
March 26, 2018July 23, 2019

A new discovery that probiotics may help patients with dry eye gives hope to those – such as Jennifer Aniston…
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150,000 Australians unaware they have glaucoma

by Luke Arundel, Resident Optometrist, Optometry Australia
February 26, 2018February 26, 2018

Half of the 300,000 Australians with glaucoma are unaware they have the potentially blinding condition because they lack noticeable symptoms…
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Women keep optometrists busier than men

by Simon Hanna, Optometrist and National Clinical Policy Adviser, Optometry Australia
October 18, 2016October 19, 2016

Australian women are not only using more optometric services than men, they also suffer a higher rate of vision disorders.The…
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Australians ignore eye health

Why are Australians ignoring their eye health?

by Good Vision For Life
August 24, 2016February 6, 2017

For a country with an enviable reputation as one of the most advanced and healthy in the world, you may…
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man with something in eye

Men are five times more likely than women to get things in their eyes

by Luke Arundel - Resident Optometrist, Optometry Australia
August 18, 2016August 31, 2016

Men are almost five times more likely than women to need a foreign body embedded in their eye to be…
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Buying online glasses

The problem with buying glasses online

by Andrew Kotsos, Optometrist, eyeclarity
August 17, 2016August 31, 2016

While many of us increasingly enjoy the convenience of online shopping, it remains that some things should simply be bought…
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Routine eye examination prevents stroke

by Good Vision For Life
August 4, 2016August 31, 2016

A man has avoided having a stroke thanks to a routine eye examination with his optometrist. Phil Callahan, from Colac…
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Top ten foods that can improve your eye health

by Luke Arundel - Resident Optometrist, Optometry Australia
August 4, 2016August 23, 2016

It’s a common adage that carrots are good for your eyes. But is that really true? We address the question, and…
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