Urban myths, “old” wives’ tales and your mom saying you’ll go blind if you sit too close to the TV.  It’s time to debunk the myths and share some truths...

Have you increased the font size on your phone in order to see text messages lately? Are you reading restaurant menus at arm's length? Did you recently celebrate a forty “something”...

Depression is a disease that causes persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest. Overwhelming melancholy can have a debilitating effect on both a psychological and physical level. Researched extensively...

The basics of healthy living include exercise and eating a well-balanced diet.  Walks, bike rides, healthy greens, fruit loaded with antioxidants, vitamins, and natural nutrients are all means of protecting...

We all know that smoking is detrimental to your health. However, a lot of people don’t know the devastating effects that cigarettes can have on your eyes: tobacco can permanently...

And as the whole world has its eyes on the evolution of the virus, another more subtle epidemic is currently raging in Canada and around the world.

Whether in the playground or at home, an accident can happen at any time! Since the eyes of our little ones, like ours, are very fragile, they are prone to...

Tears and detachment of the retina are painless, but are usually accompanied by some warning signs that can help you react. Take a moment to familiarize yourself, and if you...

If you have ever considered contact lenses, you may have already heard of this type of exam. But, how is it different from your regular eye exam? And more importantly,...

Actually, the short answer is that your eyes are exposed to a lot of UV rays even when it’s not that bright outside! Here are a few things you might...

Did you notice that your eyes are getting a little dryer? The Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) along with the University of Waterloo have given it a name:...

Having great vision without glasses and contact lenses is possible, thanks to surgery.