A Leading Edge Conference in Denver

Dr. McGrew attends the conference of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) in Denver. The Academy’s conference includes lectures and workshops, symposia and scientific lecture and poster presentations. The exhibitor’s hall included Google Glass this...

Why Bono Sports His Shades

In Darian Lusk’s recent CBS News article, he discusses the medical reason Bono always wears sunglasses. In the article, Bono says he’s had glaucoma for over 20 years. Glaucoma is usually symptomless, gradually stealing away peripheral vision without pain...
Coffee vs. Carrots

Coffee vs. Carrots

Good news, coffee lovers! A recent study at Cornell University indicates that a chemical found in coffee may help prevent retinal damage from eye diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.  Previous studies have also indicated that...