Enjoying the three F’s… Family, frankfurters, and fireworks – all the highlight of Independence Day, but one of them can do seriously more harm. In the most recent fireworks injury report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 11,400 fireworks related injuries occurred this past year where victims needed emergency room treatment, and 1 in […]
Month: June 2015
Prevent Cataracts during Cataract Awareness Month.
Did you know, that over 24 million Americans age 40 and older have cataracts in the United States alone, according to the Vision Problems in the U.S. report from Prevent Blindness? Prevent Blindness has dedicated June as Cataract Awareness Month to help build awareness to the public. What are Cataracts? A cataract is a medical […]