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  1. dark eyes VS light eyes: inequalities in the face of pathologies

    CATEGORY: Health

    dark eyes VS light eyes: inequalities in the face of pathologies

    Various studies highlight a different sensitivity to certain conditions or even a disparity in the development of certain diseases depending on eye color.

  2. Browns, blues, greens: what defines the color of our eyes?

    CATEGORY: Health

    Browns, blues, greens: what defines the color of our eyes?

    "You have beautiful eyes you know!", "What seduced me were his eyes." For thousands of years, eye color has been charming, frightening, questioning. Why do we have the colored iris and what defines these differences in colors and shades?

  3. Alzheimer's disease could be detected in the eyes

    CATEGORY: Health

    Alzheimer's disease could be detected in the eyes

    Many ongoing studies are investigating ways to screen for Alzheimer's disease through a thorough, non-invasive eye examination. The researchers base themselves on the eye/brain interconnection.

  4. Too much eye rubbing can distort the cornea

    CATEGORY: Health

    Too much eye rubbing can distort the cornea

    Rubbing the eyes is a gesture that seems banal, but its repetition can lead to deformation and central thinning of the cornea: this is called keratoconus.

  5. Cigarettes, one of the main enemies of the eyes

    CATEGORY: Health

    Cigarettes, one of the main enemies of the eyes

    Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death and disease in Canada. It is well known that smoking is harmful to your health. Smoking damages every organ in your body, including your eyes.

  6. Yoga positions to avoid if you have glaucoma

    CATEGORY: Health

    Yoga positions to avoid if you have glaucoma

    According to a study by the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, four yoga positions increase pressure on the optic nerve.

  7. Essilor® innovation - New myopia control lens

    CATEGORY: Health

    Essilor® innovation - New myopia control lens

    Your Clinic is proud to present you in preview: Stellest ™, the new myopia control lens by Essilor®

  8. Online ordering of contact lenses

    CATEGORY: Health

    Online ordering of contact lenses

    A complete contact lens program is available at the Bélanger Optometry Clinic. It is practical and cost effective. You can order your lenses on our online ordering site.