Tag: Diabetes

  • Take the Next Step in Your Eye Health Journey

    Take the Next Step in Your Eye Health Journey

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    August is National Eye Exam Month, and it’s the perfect time to schedule a National Eye Exam Month Honolulu eye exam—especially if it’s been a while since your last visit. Eye exams aren’t just about updating your eyeglasses or contact lens prescription. They can also reveal early signs of health…

  • American Diabetes Month

    American Diabetes Month

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    November is American Diabetes Month! Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among people under 75, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, so it’s important to identify and treat eye health problems early. Here are 3 tips from Simply Eyes Hawaii’s optometrists to keep your eyes healthy: 1.…

  • November is Diabetes Awareness Month

    November is Diabetes Awareness Month

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    November is a special month for millions of people around the world as it marks Diabetes Awareness Month. During this time, individuals, organizations, and healthcare professionals come together to raise awareness about diabetes, a chronic condition that affects over 400 million people globally. The goal is not only to educate…

  • November is Diabetes Awareness Month

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    More than 30 million Americans have diabetes and another 84 million have prediabetes and are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). In addition, diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults. As prevalent as the condition is,…