The human eye is a small but mighty organ that lets us interpret shapes, colours and light in the world around us. Like all the organs in our body...
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Sunnybrook Inventors: Dr. Gary Yau
Scientists at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) are inventing the future of health care by developing innovative tools and devices that aim to...
The wait is over – the solar eclipse is happening today! Are you prepared to watch it safely?
Dr. Kenneth Eng is the Chief of Department of the Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He shares his insights...
Gene-based treatment for Vision Loss
Retinitis Pigmentosa is a genetic form of vision loss. While rare, its impact on day-to-day living can be devastating, especially as symptoms usually...
Siblings with progressive vision loss have renewed hope for the future thanks to a breakthrough gene therapy treatment
When Michael and Cassidy VanOverbeek were growing up, daily life for the brother and sister was different than it was for their peers. But it would...
Tips for safeguarding your eye health
Dr. Kenneth Eng, chief of the department of ophthalmology and vision sciences at Sunnybrook, discusses how the realities of the pandemic have...
Don’t delay eye care for retinal detachments: Q&A with ophthalmologist Dr. Kenneth Eng
Dr. Kenneth Eng, chief of ophthalmology and vision sciences in the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program at Sunnybrook talks about the importance of taking...
The importance of protecting eyesight during home workouts
Exercise and activity are important parts of Richard Cui’s daily routine. “Before the pandemic, I was in the gym almost every day,” says the 21-year...
Protecting your eyes from increased screen time
Do you feel like you and your kids are spending more time than ever in front of a screen? The pandemic has shifted a lot of the work, learning and...
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