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LASIK eye surgery is considered safe and effective, but many doctors are reluctant to undergo the procedure. Here's why.
This is what you need to know about LASIK misconceptions: Despite being low risk, not everyone shou…
India Kushner
An ophthalmologist and optometrist debunk biggest vision myths
Ophthalmologist Rupa Wong (@drrupawong) and optometrist Jenifer Bossert join us to debunk 15 myths …
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An ophthalmologist and optometrist debunk biggest vision myths
Two eye doctors debunk the popular myths about carrots improves your vision, reading in the dark is…
Michelle Yan Huang,Ally Giann…
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A man who had headaches for years went to an optometrist when he started seeing black orbs. He was diagnosed with brain cancer and says the appointment saved his life.
Matt Voice, 40, had surgery to remove 70% of the brain tumor causing his symptoms. "The part of the…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A startup wants to give you an eyeglass prescription without you having to step foot in an optometrist's office
"Telemedicine as a tool to help a doctor better care for a patient is absolutely acceptable to most…
Lydia Ramsey
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I never knew about eye floaters until I woke up with lines and dots in my eyesight. Here's what I learned about my new condition.
I woke up with squiggly lines and dots in my eyesight. They are eye floaters and pretty common desp…
Molly Millar
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Apple's surprising new AirPods hearing aid feature might actually be a success
Apple's AirPods Pro 2s include a hearing aid feature. I was skeptical whether people would use it, …
Jordan Hart
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I'm an American who's lived in South Korea for 10 years. Here are 9 things I don't miss about the US.
When I moved to Asia, I left behind pricey doctor appointments, tipping rules, and in-unit laundry.…
Krissi Driver
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I'm a Costco superfan. The prices are hard to beat and you can get pretty much anything there — I've even booked my mom a cruise.
Michael McKinlay, a self-proclaimed Costco "superfan," has used it to buy hockey sticks, hire renta…
Grace Dean
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Facebook mom groups are powerful resources. One helped me navigate getting glasses for my toddler.
Facebook mom groups are powerful resources for parents. One helped navigate me through the process …
Jillian Becquet
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Boeing Starliner with Sunita Williams onboard could wait months in space before return as NASA mulls extending mission duration
Officials have repeatedly hinted that the Starliner, which faced issues with helium leaks and thrus…
ANI
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Gwyneth Paltrow thought it was 'so weird' that her ski trial courtroom outfits went viral
"I was just getting dressed and going to a pretty intense experience every day," the 51-year-old to…
Amanda Goh
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Here's how Gwyneth Paltrow won the 2016 ski collision trial, according to a juror
Gwyneth Paltrow was found not liable for a ski collision that happened in 2016 after jurors say the…
Lloyd Lee
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The CEO of Spora Health on fighting bias as a startup founder and his inspirations to improve healthcare for people of color
Dan Miller started Spora Health to provide better healthcare to people of color, and his company no…
Shelby Livingston
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A 25-year-old almost lost her eye after an itchy contact lens turned out to be an ulcer caused by 'harsh' bacteria
Steph Carrasco needed emergency surgery after a week of 72 daily eye drops didn't heal the ulcer.
Kim Schewitz
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Tori Spelling reveals she has a painful eye ulcer after sleeping with her daily contact lenses in
An optometrist told Insider that taking contact lenses out every night is essential to nurture your…
Esme Mazzeo,Andrea Michelson
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I'm a millennial who's never having kids. I don't take the decision lightly, but there are too many risks.
Jules Rogers, a millennial, and her partner are married and have decided not to have children. The …
Jules Rogers
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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial: Witness said the movie star crashed into the man suing her 'very hard' and 'directly in the back'
Gwyneth Paltrow and Terry Sanderson have sued each other for negligence, with each claiming the oth…
Azmi Haroun
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My husband's parents disappeared with my kids for 2 days while we were on vacation. We never left the kids with them again.
While on an anniversary trip with her husband, her in-laws took her children six hours away without…
Rebecca Deurlein
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Cities to watch in 2024: Las Vegas is drawing movers who want glitzy, big-city perks with an affordable price tag
Some movers are choosing Las Vegas as a reprieve from pricier coastal hubs, and others are taking t…