Providence, Rhode Island, Wichita, Kansas and Raleigh, North Carolina Top the First “Eye Health Index”
Annual eye exams provide more than assurance that an individual’s eye glass prescription is up-to-date. Through a comprehensive eye exam, eye doctors check for underlying vision problems and eye diseases. Also, eye exams are used as one of the leading methods of detecting early signs of chronic diseases such as diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension that currently affect more than 140 million Americans in the United States (according to the Center for Disease Control). ... |