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August 29, 2023

Crossed eyes in kids: when to be concerned

Be alert for signs of crossed eyes within a child’s first year.

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What you need to know about your eyes as you approach 55

Regular eye exams are important as we age.

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Why eye exams could save your life

Eye exams can help detect serious conditions and life-threatening diseases.

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How to spot the visual symptoms of concussion

Eye experts alert parents and pediatricians about watching for visual symptoms, along with all the…

Do you and your family know your Eye-Q?

Some common eye conditions like glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration can run in families. Knowing your family eye health history can help.

Thyroid eye disease: an overview

Learn about prevention, symptoms and a promising new treatment for this autoimmune disease.

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8 tips for preventing dry eyes in winter

Winter's cold, dry air can be harsh on your eyes. But there are ways to prevent and soothe dry eyes.

Convenient Care Closer to Home

Vanderbilt Health is here to help if you or your loved one is feeling sick or has a minor injury. Dozens of locations throughout Middle Tennessee offer convenient hours — and can even bring a provider to you.

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Eye care tips for windy spring days

Spring can be tough on the eyes; learn how to protect them.

What to know about glaucoma

Glaucoma is a common cause for loss of vision. Know the risk factors and get your eyes checked.

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Protect your eyes from the bright summer sunshine

Here's what you need to know when picking out sunglasses to protect your eyes this summer.

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How to prevent sports-related eye injuries

The right gear can prevent traumatic injury to the eyes during youth sports and activities.

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Get ready for a tougher evening commute

This weekend's time change will bring darkness to the evening commute. Here's how to adjust.

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How changing your diet could prevent age-related macular degeneration

Discover why eating slow carbs could help you fend off vision loss and improve overall health.

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