Is Marijuana a Miracle Drug For Treating Glaucoma? When Colorado became one of the first states to legalize recreational marijuana use and possession in 2014, the Denver Post launched a new publication called The Cannabist. The goal was to cover all things marijuana...
Dr. Mark Roark Answers The Question — Will a Healthy Diet Reduce My Risk of Blindness? Too often, busy Americans fail to consider how their lifestyle choices — including the foods they eat and the supplements they take — may affect their ability to see. This begs the...
Dr. Monica Ertel Answers The Question: Is Exercise Good For Your Eye Health? Everyone knows that exercise is good for you. Health experts often tout the positive effects of exercise: reduced blood pressure, reduced cardiovascular risk, improved metabolism and insulin...
Diabetic Eye Disease 101: The Science of Blood Sugar and Vision November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and a good time to talk about some of the complexities of the disease that affects the lives of many Americans. Diabetes is found in over 10% of the...
Female DOs Aren’t What You Saw in That FIGS Ad — Just Ask Dr. Allison Jarstad, DO Ophthalmologist When Allison Jarstad was finishing up medical school and began interviews for her ophthalmology residency, she heard something multiple times that’s stuck with her over...
Eyesight Getting Worse? Why This Isn’t a Normal Part of Aging It can be confusing when trying to take care of your eye health, especially as you get older. Nanodropper is on a mission to provide avenues for people to take back control of their eye health, whether it...