Demystifying dizziness
Get familiar with the various causes of dizziness and understand the relationship between the visual, vestibular and somato-sensory systems.
How participating in an AOA survey can benefit optometry
Work to ensure optometry’s fair treatment under Medicare stems from the AOA’s participation on an influential committee tasked with valuating services provided to Medicare beneficiaries—and members can have a crucial say in that process.
Academy Award in makeup? Not for these patient gaffs
Three common makeup faux pas frequently cause eye health concerns. How doctors and staff can counsel healthy makeup habits in patients.
U.S. declares public health emergency—what you need to know
2019-nCoV may cause ocular signs and symptoms, including photophobia, irritation and ocular discharge.
Leaders Summit sets AOA’s 2020 public awareness, advocacy focus
Over 220 AOA leaders and staff met in St. Louis, Missouri, Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, to set professional advocacy, education, membership and patient care and awareness goals for 2020.
A checkup on checking blood pressure
1 in 3 American adults have hypertension. February is American Heart Month. Are you making blood pressure checks routine?