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If you haven’t already heard, we’re excited to announce- we moved! VBA’s corporate office is now in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.…
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The solar eclipse was the topic of discussion all over America on August 21, as it was the first total solar eclipse to unfold from coast to coast in almost a century.…
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Seeing clearly is key to a child’s development. As such, The American Optometric Associations recommends that children have their first eye exam at six months, then at age 3, again before starting school, and then every year following.…
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If you’re currently chewing your pen cap or biting your nails—stop! Everyone has bad habits that they need to break, but could yours hurt your teeth?…
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