Did you know 4 out of 5 people who are blind across the world could have avoided blindness? Whether their loss of sight was a result of eye injury or eye disease, many people can avoid unnecessary blindness.

Fall is officially upon us! As you enjoy cooler temperatures and falling leaves, we thought we’d provide these helpful hints for maintaining eye and dental health during the change of season.

An estimated 15 percent of Americans have a fear of the dentist and skip their regular check-ups. While maintaining proper oral hygiene at home is important to keep your teeth healthy, annual or bi-annual appointments with the dentist are crucial for oral health. Regular cleanings can help prevent ...

You likely know that you should receive a vision care exam at least once every two years, unless otherwise suggested by your doctor. But did you know that if you’re going to wear contact lenses, you’ll need a separate eye exam? It’s true! A contact lens fitting differs from your vision care exam. ...

We’ve all done it—ignored a symptom of some kind while telling ourselves it’s nothing. What’s important to remember is there are some signs and symptoms that absolutely should not be ignored, and this is especially true of vision symptoms. What type of eye symptoms should you get checked out? ...

If you haven’t already heard, we’re excited to announce- we moved! VBA’s corporate office is now in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.

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. Before the phenomenon began here in Pittsburgh, we stopped by to present to the Creative Minds Learning Center, LLC preschool and ...

Seeing clearly is key to a child’s development. To help set your child up for success, it’s important they have their eyes and vision checked regularly. Though you are have likely experienced your own eye exam, you may not be sure what to expect for your child. Let’s take a look at what is being ...

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? We compiled some of the most common habits people have that could potentially harm their teeth.