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How Can Alzheimer’s Affect Vision?

For the 900,000 people in the UK living with dementia, most of whom have Alzheimer’s disease, daily living is an incredible challenge. Alzheimer’s causes nerve cells in the brain to die, which affects memory, decision-making abilities and vision. To support the great awareness campaigns happening this World Alzheimer’s Month, we…

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Why are children’s sunglasses so important?

Do your children wear sunglasses? Children are more at risk of UV damage than adults, so it’s important to protect their eyes with sunglasses. This is because they have bigger pupils and clearer natural lenses, which means that around 70% more UV light can penetrate their eyes and reach the…

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How Can You Do Your Bit to Save The Environment with Your Contact Lenses?

From the River Thames in London to the Yangtze River in China, microplastics are present in water sources worldwide. These incredibly small pieces of plastic are eaten by marine animals and work their way up the food chain. Already known to harm the marine animals that ingest them, the jury…

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