We all know that exercise is good for you and that it’s always a good idea to do it. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean we actually do it. In America, around 43.3 percent of adults and teens fail to meet the modest government guidelines set as a minimum weekly exercise goal. These goals are: For Adults:… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 25, 2017
We all like to think we’re doing a pretty good job when it comes to basic hygiene, caring for our bodies and staying healthy. Well, while this may be the case for many, the majority of people develop less-than-helpful habits throughout life that can really put us in harm’s way. This is especially the case… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 19, 2017
If you’re thinking about LASIK surgery, chances are you’ve done quite a bit of research. Knowing exactly what you’re getting into is very important, especially when it comes to medical procedures. While LASIK surgery is extremely safe, incredibly effective and surprisingly quick, there is still some risk involved. Rather than gloss over it, our mission… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 14, 2017
It is well known that smoking is the leading cause of serious health conditions that affect your lungs, heart, and much more. What most people don’t know is how smoking negatively impacts your eyes and puts you at an increased risk of developing cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome. Read more… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 13, 2017
Growing up in today’s day and age it’s not if you will use technology throughout the day – it’s about how long your day will be consumed behind a screen. Whether you’re sitting at work behind a computer for 8 hours or lounging on the couch scrolling through your newsfeed you could be experiencing the… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 25, 2017
Imagine reading your favorite book on a beautiful night in Manhattan. Maybe your book is really funny or the latest hot drama series. Regardless of the genre, you’re never really more at peace than you are when you can just sit down and enjoy a good book. (Unless you haven’t finished binge-watching that show on… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 21, 2017
You go to any appointment and you hear an abundance of medical terminology that you might not understand – we’ve been there too. When you are at your eye appointment you might hear the terms nearsightedness and farsightedness. You might even be dealing with one of these conditions. But what do they both mean? First,… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 16, 2017
Are you a true Cheetos lover? If you’ve been dreaming about a menu that’s only Cheetos inspired dishes, you’re in luck. For three days only, from August 15 to August 17th, The Spotted Cheetah will be open at 211 West Broadway in the city. In typical pop up fashion, The Spotted Cheetah is already completely… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 15, 2017
If you’re thinking about getting LASIK surgery, you’ve probably spent a great deal of time daydreaming about what your post-LASIK life will be like. Do you imagine yourself finally doing that thing you’ve always wanted to do, or going to that place you’ve always wanted to see? Do you imagine your post-LASIK life as being… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 11, 2017
Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world: Currently, cataracts affect more than 22 million people in the United States that are above the age of 40. Worldwide there are more cataract cases than macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy combined according to Prevent Blindness America (BPA). There are several symptoms of cataracts:… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | July 25, 2017