19 March 2010
Glaucoma in  a Nutshell

Glaucoma in a Nutshell


Glaucoma is best defined as a group of eye diseases that gradually steal your sight without any warning. Usually in the early sta...
05 March 2010
Glaucoma

Glaucoma


Hello readers,The week of the 7th to the 13th of March has been designated World Glaucoma Week by the World Glaucoma Association a...
26 February 2010
The Rotary Club,  St. Vincent

The Rotary Club, St. Vincent


Dear readers, Two weeks ago I wrote about an organization that provides free eye care for millions of people all over the world, S...
19 February 2010
Do you know the name  of your medication?

Do you know the name of your medication?


Dear reader I feel compelled to bring back an article I wrote early last year. The article was titled: “Do you know the name ...
12 February 2010
SEE International and their  contribution to SVG!

SEE International and their contribution to SVG!


Dear ReadersLast week I introduced you the wonderful organization called Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International and their co...
05 February 2010
SEE International –  Restoring sight,  transforming lives

SEE International – Restoring sight, transforming lives


“The visually impaired person and his/her family face serious social challenges. Directly and indirectly visual impairment in...
29 January 2010
The history of eye glasses

The history of eye glasses


The earliest historical reference to eyeglasses dates back to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.Around 4BC - 65AD the roman philosopher...
22 January 2010
Diet and eye health

Diet and eye health


Gaining weight due to a lack of exercise and poor dietary habits can increase one’s risk of diabetes, stroke and heart attack...
15 January 2010
Vitamins for healthy Eyes

Vitamins for healthy Eyes


DISEASES such as stroke, arthritis, cancer, heart disease and some diseases of the nervous system are made worse by a process call...
30 December 2009
Check yearly, see clearly

Check yearly, see clearly


As we move into a new year, I am sure you are setting new goals for 2010. Remember to set some goals for your eye health.Did you know that every 5 sec...