Archive for 2007
Friday, September 14th, 2007
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Wouldn't it be super if we could just pop a pill and it would do something in our brains to connect our eyes properly again? Recent comments on our January 5, 2006, post shared a brief personal experience regarding an antidepressant that seemed ...
Posted in Medications | 2 Comments »
Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Hall of Fame is a new category at Eyes Apart. I've already featured several famous people with strabismus on the site. I'm adding them to this category, and I plan to add more from time to time.
The photo on this page is a Rembrandt painting. I have ...
Posted in Hall of Fame | No Comments »
Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Monet's vision reached a lot deeper than his eyes could see.
Professor Michael Marmor, an Ophthalmologist who led a team of researchers at Stanford University, has been quoted in Times Online as saying that the beloved artist Monet "derided the developing abstraction in art." Yet as he aged, Monet's paintings ...
Posted in Cataracts, Featured photos, Hall of Fame, Inspirations, Senior vision, The way we see, Vision simulators | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
The popular tv series Ugly Betty challenges all of us who have felt excluded or different in any way to stand up and be proud of who we are. The star of Ugly Betty, America Ferrera, plays Betty Suarez, a homely but hardworking young woman who dreams of being ...
Posted in Inspirations, Social trauma | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 9th, 2007
Sleep apnea makes it much harder to control strabismus. If you feel tired most of the time, if you awaken frequently during the night, or if you don't wake up refreshed, consider the possibility of sleep apnea.
I began to notice a mild sleep apnea at least 3 ...
Posted in Eye connections, Lois' story | No Comments »
