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Poor vision a danger on NZ roads
Optometrist says it is vital Kiwis can see properly before getting behind the wheel.

Is your medicine affecting your eyes?
Some remedies can affect the eyes - so get checked if eyes are blurred or irritated.

Pandemic causing eye strain
Increased time spent online in lockdowns causing problems for our eyes, say optometrists.

The unseen danger that can take your sight
Diabetics need early & regular eye tests to stay safe, says Specsavers.

Most over 40s have worsening eyesight
Research shows many Kiwis are slow to have their eyes tested – even when they have sight..