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March 9, 2024

Reading & Learning in BC

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March 9, 2024

Why You Should Care About Myopia

Myopia is one of the most widespread vision problems in the world today, and the numbers are growing. Particularly troubling…

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March 9, 2024

Who is a Candidate for Vision Therapy

It may be difficult to understand that someone can see very clearly yet experience vision-related challenges. But that’s the reality…

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March 9, 2024

PCS Patients Show Disparities In Eye Movement Function at 3-5 Months After The Event

Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) can affect up to 20%-30% of patients with mild closed head injury (mCHI), comprising incomplete recovery and…

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March 9, 2024

Down Syndrome and Vision

Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder caused by a duplication of all or part of chromosome 21, making three…

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March 9, 2024

How to Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy

Home ¯ Eye Care Services ¯ Eye Disease Diagnosis and Management ¯ Diabetic Retinopathy ¯ How to Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy…

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December 30, 2020

4 Ways To Help Your Students With Vision-Related Learning Difficulties

An estimated 1.25 million children in North America are affected by some form of visual impairment that impacts their daily…

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November 26, 2020

Choose Holiday Gifts That Support Your Child?s Vision

Gift giving season is fast approaching. If you plan on purchasing a gift for a child, you may want to…

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October 28, 2020

How to Know If Your Child Has a Functional Vision Problem

Many parents mistakenly assume that if their children have excellent eyesight, their visual system is functioning normally. Yet even if…

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September 23, 2020

Can At-Home Learning Cause Vision Problems in Children?

Millions of schoolchildren are studying at home in coronavirus-dictated on-line classes. While squinting at the blackboard is less common for…

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August 26, 2020

Will Wearing Glasses Weaken My Eyes?

Some people mistakenly believe that wearing glasses weakens our eyesight. While glasses correct vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, …

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July 28, 2020

The 5 Most Common Vision Problems In Children

As children grow, their vision becomes increasingly relevant to their academic and social success. For example, children who have difficulty…

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March 8, 2020

Dizziness and Balance: How Vision Plays a Vital Role

Imagine trying to navigate a grocery store when, all of a sudden, a dizzy spell hits. The room starts to…

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January 29, 2020

Football Trivia: How Can An Eye Doctor Help Athletes After a Head Injury?

Did you know that according to the National Football League’s (NFL) injury data, NFL athletes sustain a combined total of…

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December 31, 2019

Can Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Help Stroke Patients With Vision Problems?

If a loved one recently suffered a stroke and is still struggling with the after-effects, you will want to do…

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December 31, 2019

Tips to Avoid a Concussion or TBI

The complexity of the brain is truly fascinating; any slight change in its chemistry or structural integrity can result in…

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December 22, 2019

5 Things About TBIs You Never Knew

A Traumatic Brain Injury (or TBI) is an injury to the brain caused by physical trauma, typically a sudden blow…

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