•Dr Priscilia Imade Diabetic eye disease refers to the devastating complication of diabetes and its threat to the vision of millions worldwide. This silent and progressive condition can lead to blindness if left undetected or untreated early. As the global prevalence of diabetes continues to rise, understanding diabetic eye disease is importan...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Regular eye care is essential for maintaining healthy vision and preventing eye-related problems. Our eyes are one of the most vital organs, enabling us to interact with the world around us. However, many individuals neglect their eye health until issues arise. Regular eye care can detect potential problems early, prevent v...
•Dr Priscilia Imade In the month of October of every year, there is usually a global awareness on eye health. This year, the World Sight Day 2024 focuses on the theme “Love Your Eyes,” a global call to prioritise eye health. The campaign emphasises the importance of regular eye checks and self-care, encouraging individuals and […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade Glare is a common visual disturbance that drivers encounter, particularly during night driving or when exposed to direct sunlight. It occurs when intense light enters the eye, overwhelming the visual system and causing discomfort, reduced visibility and sometimes temporary blindness. This week’s focus is on understanding ho...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Driving at night presents unique challenges that can significantly impact a driver’s ability to navigate safely. The reduced visibility and increased reliance on artificial lighting mean that a driver’s vision must be at its best to ensure safety. This week, we will discuss the difficulties encountered during ni...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Good vision plays a vital role in ensuring safety on the road. Unfortunately, many drivers suffer from various vision problems that can significantly impair their ability to drive safely. This week’s focus is on understanding the most common vision problems that affect drivers, how these issues can compromise driving ...
•Dr Priscilia Imade INTRODUCTION We are in the “ember” months, in Nigeria the “ember” months are generally considered accidents prone months due to lots of vehicular activities leading to the yuletide season. We will be discussing good vision and safe driving as a build up to knowledge targeted at increasing awareness and reducing road acciden...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Make it colorful: Create meals that include a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables. This not only makes the meal more appealing but also ensures a range of nutrients. Example: A rainbow salad with spinach, carrots, bell peppers, blueberries, and corn. Smoothies and juices: Blend fruits and vegetables into delicious smo...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Good vision is essential for a child’s development and academic success. While regular eye examination and protective measures are important, nutrition plays a critical role in maintaining eye health. A balanced diet rich in essential vitamins and nutrients can help prevent vision problems and support overall eye health in ...
•Dr Priscilia Imade As the back-to-school season approaches this month, parents and educators are busy preparing children for the upcoming academic year. Among the many tasks on the checklist, ensuring that children have a comprehensive vision screening is the most important. Good vision is essential for academic success, and a vision screenin...

