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11.01.2010
History of contact lenses detailed by New York Times By Emily Tait
Coverage of contact lenses in the media has been traced back as far as 1930 by the New York Times.
The likely first man to come up with the idea was English astronomer John Herschel in 1845 and the first usable lens – made from heavy brown glass – was... Read more
11.01.2010
Metallic pastel eye makeup big for 2010 By Emily Tait
Metallic pastels are set to be one of the hot eye makeup trends of 2010, according to one expert.
Celebrity makeup artist and Pearl Drops spokesperson Ariane Poole said that spring and summer seasons will be characterised by apricot colours and other pastel... Read more
07.01.2010
Giving up smoking "can help prevent AMD" By Adrian Galbreth
Giving up smoking can help improve people"s eyesight, according to a new study.
Research conducted at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) found that smoking regularly, even after the age of 80, can increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration... Read more
05.01.2010
5km race to support blind runner By Alexa Kaczka
A five kilometre race has been held in Indiana to support a blind runner, the News Sentinel reports.
The Gift 5K is a charity race held each year in Indiana"s local running community as a thank you to one of its members.
This year the race will support Joe... Read more
04.01.2010
Man scales Kilimanjaro despite losing vision By Martin Burns
A man lost his eyesight whilst climbing Mount Kilimanjaro four months after coming out of a cast for his broken leg, the Crewe Chronicle reports.
Kev Lowther had to spend six months in a cast after breaking his leg in a rugby match for Acton Nomads.
Yet... Read more
04.01.2010
Eye protection advice for skiers By Adrian Galbreth
Protecting your eyes is paramount on the ski slopes and anti-fog protection brand Clarity Defog It is advising skiers to take protective measures this winter.
The company advises wearing ski goggles to prevent flying snow, ice and debris from damaging your eyes... Read more
02.01.2010
Eyes really are the window to the soul By Alexa Kaczka
A person"s eyes really are the window to their soul, according to a new study.
Commissioned by Ultralase, the report revealed that the physical characteristic that most people use to read a person"s inner-most thoughts are their eyes.
Over half (55 per... Read more
02.01.2010
"Potential complications" can arise from laser eye surgery By Adrian Galbreth
People must take potential complications into consideration and make an informed decision about whether to get laser eye surgery, according to lifestyle website carrieanddanielle.com.
Laser eye surgery has come a long way from the early days of the treatment. But... Read more
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