New Year, New Vision...Wow. 2020 was definitely a surprise to all of us, wasn’t it? I remember writing my new year article at this same...reactions1comment
Roasted Red Bell Pepper Dip...This dip is amazing because every major ingredient is very beneficial to our eye health. If that's not enough in itself, it...reactions3comments
Simple Ways to Maintain Eye Health Daily...How do we take care of our eyes? This is a question that may seem a little strange to some, but to...reactionscomments
Falling: Is It My Eyes or My Age?...We know that having reduced depth perception, impaired dark adaptation, or lower vision from macular degeneration contributes to the chance of falling...reactions5comments
The Doctor Patient Tango...A good relationship with your retina specialist is key to protecting your vision on your macular degeneration journey. It gives you peace...reactions7comments
Happiness Is......Benjamin Franklin is quoted to have said: “Happiness consists more in small pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of...reactions2comments
What is Stargardt Disease?...Stargardt disease goes by several names: it can also be called Stargardt macular dystrophy or juvenile macular degeneration. The disease is an...
Adjusting to Vision Loss With New Assistive Devices...Macular Degeneration has a way of taking over my days sometimes. Be it the beginning of a day and struggling to get the...reactions6comments
Winter Eye Care Tips...Winter has arrived and I don’t know about you, but I’m itchy all over. I’ve really been noticing how dry, itchy and...reactionscomments
When I Grow Up...What do you want to be when you grow up? I, at 68, and a colleague, at 66, had this conversation as...reactions1comment
Protein Packed Quiche...The holidays are a wonderful time to bake delicious foods and share them with loved ones. Many holiday dishes aren’t very eye-healthy...reactions1comment
The Best Way to Help Your Visually Impaired Loved One..."How can I help?" "Please let me know if you need anything." "What do you need from me?" These are all very...reactions6comments
Does UV or Blue Light Cause Macular Degeneration?...We know that light is an important part of our health, and can be a danger to us as well. Ultraviolet (UV)...reactionscomments
An Hour of My Time: Clinical Trials and Me...One of the joys of retirement is that I get to pick and choose the meetings I attend. No more Monday “what...reactions1comment
Myopic Macular Degeneration...I was extremely nearsighted as a child - wore contacts for years. Finally had laser surgery to correct my vision. All along...reactions3comments
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Pasta Substitutes That Taste Great...I love pasta. Like, LOVE it. It’s just... Not really very eye healthy. Lately, I have found myself wanting a healthy, but...reactionscomments
Mediterranean Veggie Pesto Pasta Recipe...An easy meal that’s healthy and so delicious that it can be considered a comfort food too? Yes, please! This dish showcases...reactionscomments
Recognizing Visual Impairments in Others...I try to plan my outings to Walmart way in advance, knowing that only preparation and a well-crafted shopping list make these...reactions1comment
Good Night Moon...My husband and I have been married for thirty-six years this past June. We have been blessed with four children, a daughter...reactionscomments