With fall sports fully underway, it's a good time to remember that proper protection is needed to ensure safe participation, whether at the recreational level or for serious competition. Mouthguards ...

Beyond wearing masks, washing our hands, practicing physical distancing and getting vaccinated, there’s an additional layer of protection against the coronavirus that we might want to consider: eye ...

Protecting your eyes on the job is important. It is important that the personal protective equipment (PPE) you use works together. For instance, wearing a face covering with eye protection and dealing ...

Naples, Florida Resident Cassidy Phillips shows the aftermath of a preventable eye injury. More on his story below. As many of my readers may know, I came to pickleball from the racquetball world. I ...

Imagine not seeing family or enjoying special moments with friends and loved ones. That’s the reality of many employees who lose their eyesight due to workplace injuries. According to OSHA, thousands ...

The CDC has not issued guidance to the general public for eye protection wear. As evidence mounts that the virus that causes COVID-19 can be transmitted through your eyes, researchers suggest that ...

Every year in the United States, roughly 20,000 workers experience eye injuries on the job that are serious enough to require medical treatment. These injuries cost an estimated $300 million per year ...

The use of eye protection to reduce the transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is debatable. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends eye protection like ...

Military public health experts who have monitored the occurrence of eye injuries among active-duty personnel say the numbers have continued to go down over the years. U.S. Army Col. Mark Reynolds, ...