252016Jan
The Downside of the Downward Dog for Glaucoma Sufferers

The Downside of the Downward Dog for Glaucoma Sufferers

The news this month that yoga poses such as downward dog may be risky for people with glaucoma surprised some yoga fans – but it’s not the first time that eye experts have raised the alarm. Warnings about too much pressure on the optic nerve caused by head-down poses such as headstands rang out in 2007 when…

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212016Jan
5 Ways to Protect Your Eyes in Summer

5 Ways to Protect Your Eyes in Summer

Flying grit from yard work, chemicals in pools, a sun that sears delicate tissues – summer is an obstacle course for your precious eyes. You can still have fun, but you may need to take some steps to protect your peepers. 1: Wear Sun Protection. Many people go to a concert or other all-day event…

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