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Health Clinic Offers Free Services

Health clinic offered free services for a short period of time, in a successful kick off.

Contact Lens Dangers

Optometrists are warning trick-or-treaters not to play tricks with their eyes this Halloween.

How Clean Are 3D Glasses?

How clean are the 3D glasses we put on at theaters?

Smart Phones Causing Eye Strain

Smart phones, computers, TVs-- staring at screens for hours each day is taking a toll on eyes.

New Study Says 9 out of 10 Americans Suffer Eye Strain

Computer eye strain is becoming a major issue.

Treatment for Pink Eye

A treatment for pinkeye could be right around the corner.

A Simple Tooth Infection Can Lead to Death

A 24-year old man died recently from a tooth infection.

Doctor Saves Navy Recruit's Eyesight

A Navy recruit was discharged due to a serious eye condition that would likely lead to blindness.

Electronic Progressive Glasses

Optometrist discusses the latest in bifocal technology: electric eyeglasses.

Macular Degeneration Drug

A drug manufacturer is hoping to get the green light from the FDA for a new drug that could help treat wet macular degeneration.

Eye Injection Infections

The FDA recently warned health care officials about possible eye infections linked to Avastin injections for macular degeneration.

Gold Eye Shunt

A new Glaucoma treatment under clinical trial uses a small shunt of gold to help relieve eye pressure.

Smartphone Eye Strain

A new study finds that reading text, watching movies, or playing games on small hand-held screens could cause problems with your eyesight.

Mobile Dentist

A unique dental service makes house calls for homebound patients.

Cosmetic Contacts Can Damage Teens' Vision

Cosmetic contacts that change the color of your eyes are all the rage among teens--but what many don't know is they can cause permanent damage.

Beer Can Take the Edge Off At the Dentist's Office

Dentist uses beer, wine, and free teeth whitenings to motivate clients to not fear him.

Could Stem Cells Help Macular Degeneration?

Researchers will soon begin a study to determine whether embryonic stem cell transplantation is safe in patients suffering from macular degeneration and another, less common, form of vision loss.

Doctor Restores Boy's Fading Sight

Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Ann Curry (NBC Today Show) talk to a teen boy who was going blind before a doctor helped save his sight.

Springtime Eye Allergies

Many people associate itchy, runny eyes with pink eye. It might be a symptom of springtime allergy instead of an infection. Treatment for the wrong condition can cause problems.

Dr. Nancy Talks About Common Eye Problems Associated with Aging

Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Today Show) discusses common eye problems associated with aging.

Fewer Americans Developing Macular Degeneration

Fewer Americans are developing age-related macular degeneration.

Boy Helps Food Store Install Braille Food Labels

Jennifer Bjorklund reports on a blind California boy offering to make braille shelf labels for his local grocery store.

Fish Could Prevent Macular Degeneration

A new study finds a diet rich in Omega 3 fatty acids could protect against age-related macular degeneration.

Museum Tour for the Blind

Museum opens special exhibit tailored specifically for the blind.

Laser Eye Warning

Eye doctors say high-powered lasers can permanently damage eyesight.

Free Dental Clinics Alarmingly Popular

Free dental clinics pop-up across the country annually; the surprising thing is the number of people that camp out to receive care.

Laser Can Relieve Pressure in Eye and Prevent Glaucoma

If you're a farsighted, middle-aged female, it's critical to check for a specific type of glaucoma that can be triggered by eye dilation.

Brand New Procedure For Fixing Choroidal Detachment

A woman undergoes a brand new procedure to attempt to correct her choroidal detachment.

What To Know Before Getting Lasik Surgery

For most people, Lasik eye surgery dramatically improves their eyesight eliminating the need for glasses or contracts. Roseanne Colletti reports on what you should know before considering the procedure.

Retinitis Could Be Genetic

Researchers were able to isolate a gene that causes blindness by analyzing the DNA of three siblings with Retinitis Pigmentosa. Researchers hope this information will lead to a cure.

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