Every December, families from colder states fly into Orlando for theme parks, pools and a few days at the beach. It is easy to forget… Read More »Orlando in December: Choosing Sunglasses That Actually Protect Your Family’s Eyes on a Holiday Trip

Anyone who has walked across a Minneapolis skyway gap in January, or waited at a bus stop with the wind coming off the Mississippi, knows… Read More »Minneapolis Winters and Watery Eyes: Why Cold Wind and Dry Air Can Make Dry Eyes Tear Up

In Anchorage, winter days are short, but they can be blindingly bright. Fresh snow on the Chugach, ice on Cook Inlet and a low sun… Read More »Anchorage Winters and Your Eyes: Snow Glare, Low Sun and How to Prevent Snow Blindness

Denver sits at about 5,280 feet, which is why it is called the Mile High City. Coloradans tend to think about sunscreen at altitude. Fewer… Read More »Denver’s Mile-High Sun and Your Eyes: Why Altitude and Snow Raise UV Exposure