Dr. Mark Roark Answers The Question — Do Western Dietary Deficiencies Affect Vision? 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...
Braille Is NOT a Language, And Other Mythbusters About This Fascinating Code How much do you know about braille? This fascinating system is more complex and interesting than you probably thought! With Oct. 7-14 being National Braille Week, read on to learn all about...
Dr. Mark Roark Answers The Question — Does My Diet Really Affect My Vision? 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 question:...
What’s The Difference Between a Pharmacist and a Pharmacologist? How Do They Help With Eyecare? What’s the difference between a pharmacist and a pharmacologist? Here’s a brief summary of each: Pharmacology, a biomedical science, is broadly defined as the study of...
Disadvantaged Communities Have More Barriers to Proper Vision Care Do you have vision insurance? If you don’t, you’re not alone — about half of Americans don’t enroll in a vision plan, even if they have health insurance. Though vision insurance itself isn’t...
The Quintessential Guide to Choosing An Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, or Optician What’s the difference between an optometrist, ophthalmologist and optician? Here’s a breakdown of what each of these eyecare professionals provide: Optometrist Eye health...
