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Why Do My Eyes Hurt?  

Eye pain can be frightening. It can be slight or serious, from a dry eyeball to a medical problem. Here are some answers if you wonder “Why do my eyes hurt?”

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How to Save Money on Glasses 

The average American who wears glasses can pay $187 per pair. Health insurance doesn't always cover the cost of your prescription. But you have cheaper options.

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Types and Causes of Cataracts 

Your risk for the most common type of cataract rises dramatically when you’re a senior. But other types and causes of cataracts are not linked to growing older.

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The Risks of LASIK Surgery 

LASIK surgery can free you from glasses and contacts, but the possible risks could be a steep price to pay for clearer vision. Here's what you should know.

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Treating Common Eye Problems  

Treating common eye problems can sometimes be simple. It’s important not to ignore them, since vision affects almost everything you do. Learn more here.

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How to Improve Eyesight 

Your eyes are a window to your soul — and your health. The short answer for how to improve eyesight is to take good care of your body. Learn more here.

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What Is Glaucoma? 

Glaucoma is a problem that can create high pressure in one of your eyes or both and can damage your optic nerve or nerves and even cause blindness.

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Types of Color Blindness 

There are three main types of color blindness, which is usually caused by a defect on your X chromosome, and the problem is more common among men.

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Myopia Is Becoming an Epidemic 

Children should spend much more time outdoors to prevent myopia, or nearsightedness. Researchers say an epidemic is coming. Here's what parents can do.

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Why You Need an Eye Examination 

Even small increases in air pollution can increase your risk of cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. All could eventually cause blindness.