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The Dangers of Diabetic Eye Disease

The Dangers of Diabetic Eye Disease

on August 3, 2012

Diabetes is on the rise around the world and so are its related diseases and complications. According to the World Health Organization, 10 percent of the world’s population is afflicted with diabetes. In some countries, the numbers and statistics rise

The 411 on Cataracts

on June 28, 2012

Ever hear of cataracts—a common condition that can lead to vision loss and blindness? In case you’ve been wondering exactly what’s involved in this condition- read more.

Giving The Gift Of Sight

Giving The Gift Of Sight

on July 5, 2012

The core component of the Armenian EyeCare Project’s mission is to provide eye care to those who need it in Armenia. This cannot be done without the generous donations from people all around the world. Even small donations go along way

WATCH: “Armen’s Glasses”

WATCH: “Armen’s Glasses”

on June 28, 2012

Poor vision affects people in every area of the world. Thankfully, having the proper prescriptive eyeglasses is one of the easiest ways to correct vision. However, for some people, eyeglasses remain unaffordable.

Connecting Online with the EyeCare Project

Connecting Online with the EyeCare Project

on June 4, 2012

In the last 20 years, the Armenian EyeCare Project has had thousands of success stories and has made huge strides in preventing and curing blindness and eye disease in Armenia. Now it’s easier then ever to stay connected and up-to-date with the amazing work of the EyeCare Project! Continue to check out this blog, or you can follow us on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube. You can also sign up for our e-Newsletter.

WATCH: Like Dominos… Doctors Save Sight of Six Armenian Infants

WATCH: Like Dominos… Doctors Save Sight of Six Armenian Infants

on May 31, 2012

Two years ago, the EyeCare Project launched a new initiative to eliminate infant blindness from ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) in Armenia. ROP is a disorder where infants who were born premature tend to lose their vision and go blind. The program had world-class ophthalmologists from the United States, Australia and Armenia gather in Armenian city of Yerevan for a conference to train local physicians on how to diagnose and treat infants afflicted by this disease.

Play Ball…But Take Care of Your Eyes!

Play Ball…But Take Care of Your Eyes!

on May 22, 2012

Spring is in full gear and for many that means it’s time to play ball. Baseball and softball are national past times- enjoyed for over a hundred years. Interestingly, one thing that’s routinely overlooked is the proper eye protection