Aging & Your Eyes

The aging process can cause changes throughout the eye that may affect vision and eye health. Learn about common age-related effects on the eyes and strategies to help support your vision.

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Presbyopia: Symptoms, Treatment, Definition

Learn about presbyopia causes, symptoms and treatments, including options for contact lenses, eyeglasses or vision surgery.

Sight-Saving Tests for Older Eyes

September is Healthy Aging Month! Learn about the eye exam tests used to preserve aging vision.

10 Warning Signs of Age-Related Eye Problems

Learn to identify 10 key warning signs of age-related eye problems, when to see an eye doctor, and how to protect your vision as you get older.

The Hidden Social Cost of Vision Loss in Older Adults

Explore how vision loss can lead to loneliness in seniors, and ways they can maintain a sense of community.

How to Make Life Safer and Simpler for Seniors With Low Vision

Low vision is uncorrectable, but there are many ways to adjust a senior’s lifestyle to ease the inconvenience of the visual impairment.

What is Nuclear Sclerosis? - All About Vision

Nuclear sclerosis is a hardening and yellowing of the center, or nucleus, of the eye’s natural lens. Nuclear sclerosis is part of the normal aging process.

How Your Vision Changes With Age

For Healthy Aging Month, learn about age-related eye changes and how to keep your vision sharp.

How To Boost Your Diet To Protect Aging Eyes

Guide to aging, vision and healthy diet choices, with nutritionist tips about healthy fats and best daily supplements.

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