Tag: Common

What to Know About Common Allergy Symptoms and What to Do About Them

Thanks to pollen and the other tiny particles that cause us inflammation, seasonal allergies are here to stay (and there’s reason to believe they’re getting worse). Yes, there’s more daylight and warmer weather, but for many people, the beginning of spring also signifies the time of year when seasonal allergies kick in.  Up to 60 million people in the… Continue reading What to Know About Common Allergy Symptoms and What to Do About Them

6 Eye Problems That Become More Common as We Age

Our lives take a toll on our eyes. Whether it’s staring at a screen for work or spending the summer under the sun, your daily activities could be increasing your risk for eyestrain and vision problems. And that gets truer as we get older. Aging vision means changing vision — and not usually for the better.… Continue reading 6 Eye Problems That Become More Common as We Age

5 Common Causes of Wildfires

“” A house burns during the Woolsey Fire on Nov. 9, 2018, in Malibu, California. Residents of Thousand Oaks are threatened by the ignition of two nearby dangerous wildfires, including the Woolsey Fire, which has reached the Pacific Coast at Malibu. David McNew/Getty Images Plenty of natural phenomena can turn the landscape into a blazing… Continue reading 5 Common Causes of Wildfires

5 Common Reasons You’re Rubbing Your Eyes and Why You Should Stop

We’ve all rubbed our eyes if we have an itch, when we’re tired, if it feels like an eyelash is trapped in there and sometimes just out of habit. It may seem harmless, but rubbing your eyes could put them at risk of an infection, ruin your cornea and more. If you’re chronically rubbing your… Continue reading 5 Common Reasons You’re Rubbing Your Eyes and Why You Should Stop