Nicole Maer5 Lifestyle Changes to Improve Your Eye HealthDid you know our eyes have more than 2 million working parts? Interestingly, 80% of what we remember depends on what we see! That’s enough…Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018
Nicole MaerShould You Switch from Eye-Glasses to Contact Lenses?My brother’s eye-glasses were always a cause for concern in the family. At the tender age of 6, while all his friends were jumping around…Aug 13, 2018Aug 13, 2018
Nicole Maer7 Simple, Yet Effective Tips to Reduce the Digital Strain on Your EyesRecently at work, I came across a patient who was on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Not only was she experiencing severe headaches, and…Jun 5, 2018Jun 5, 2018
Nicole MaerPresbyopia: An Age-Related Inconvenience“Did you know that Presbyopia means “old eye” in Greek?” said our ophthalmologist to my dad, as he examined his eyes and diagnosed him with…Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018
Nicole MaerThe Early Onset of CataractMy friend Wendy had been complaining of blurred vision for quite some time. She was finding it hard to read and needed more light to see…Feb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2018
Nicole MaerHow Diabetes Could Have Destroyed My Mother’s EyesightAs Fall descended on New York City last year, I watched my mom struggle to push my daughter’s stroller in the lush greens of Central Park…Nov 23, 2017Nov 23, 2017
Nicole MaerI Have Diabetes. 5 Ways I Take Care of My EyesThe global prevalence of diabetes among adults has risen from 4.7% in 1980 to 8.5% in 2014, affecting close to 500 million people…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
Nicole MaerMastering Longevity: 5 Helpful Advice to Aging SeniorsThe population aged 65 years and older in the United States is expected to double from the 43.1 million as recorded in 2012 to an estimated…Jun 30, 2017Jun 30, 2017
Nicole MaerWhy I Will Never Take Diabetes Lightly AgainMy mother was diagnosed with diabetes in her early 50s. Her father had lived with diabetes for about 30 years till he passed away due to…Apr 26, 2017Apr 26, 2017
Nicole MaerImpact of Increased Screen Time on Your EyesIn the beginning, there was the television, and then came along the modern personal computer. And then came the smartphone, the handheld…Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017