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Eye - Health tips
Centrum tip - Eye care basics
The eyes may be proclaimed to be the windows of the soul, but, in truth, they are extensions of the brain.
Centrum tip - Keep an eye on your contacts
Contact lenses are small, apparently fragile little things. How can you be sure you haven’t inverted the lens before popping it into your eye?
Centrum tip – Keep an eye on your eyes
Some people believe that the eyes are the windows to the soul. But, in truth, the eyes are extensions of the brain.
Centrum tip – Only a dry eye in the house?
Has dry, windy weather left you with eyes that feel scratchy and irritated?
Centrum tip – Dry, scratchy eyes?
If you have an office-based job, you’re a candidate for dry eye. Prolonged computer use and exposure to dust are among the job-related factors that contribute to this problem.
Centrum tip - Shade those peepers
You wouldn’t poke yourself in the eye with a sharp stick, would you? So why would you leave your eyes unprotected against the potentially serious damage they can suffer from UV?
Centrum tip - Give your eyes a break
Using a computer day after day for hours at a time may be linked to the degenerative eye disease glaucoma, according to Japanese researchers.
Centrum tip - Dry summer, dry eyes
Has the dry, windy weather left you with eyes that feel scratchy, burning and irritated?
Centrum tip - Preventing damage to your eyes
Chemicals that accidentally splash into the eye may rapidly harm its delicate surfaces.
Centrum tip - A look at dry eye
If your eyes feel irritated, dry or scratchy on windy days, it may be a sign that you have dry eye syndrome.
Centrum tip - Wear those rose-tinted glasses!
For most people, eye problems can easily be corrected by wearing spectacles or contact lenses.
Centrum tip – Pink-eye blues
Anyone who has suffered from "pink eye" will tell you that it's a force to be reckoned with, and that the itchiness and discomfort is enough to drive you up the wall.
Centrum tip – Save your eyes, not your screen
Centrum tip – Keeping contact with your lenses
Contact lenses are small, fragile little things. How can you be sure you haven’t inverted the lens before popping it into your eye?
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