Food For Your Eyes

A healthy diet isn’t only important to have a healthy body; what you eat also affects your vision. These articles delve into the eye health benefits and risks of our daily diets. From the foods highest in vision improving nutrients, minerals, and vitamins, to the eyesight-hindering highly processed foods that are so convenient, we talk about what you should and shouldn’t consume if you want to keep your eyes and vision healthy.

Can Dehydration Cause Vision Problems?

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If there’s one thing we’ve become more aware of as a society over the past couple of decades, it’s the importance of hydration. Or, at least our growing collection of trendy water bottles will tell you that! And, by and large, this trend is a good thing, because hydration is so important to almost every […]

An A-Z Guide to the Best Nutrients for Your Eyes

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One of the best things you can do to support your vision is to ensure you are getting the proper nutrition. After all, eating the right foods (or taking the right supplements) gives your eyes the building blocks they need to function well. Ensuring you are getting the right nutrients for your eyes will also […]

What Can Vitamin B12 Do for Your Eyes?

A computer-generated chart demonstrates food sources of vitamin B12, like meat, cheese, and fish.

Vitamin B12 is truly one of the building blocks of health. Our bodies use it to create red blood cells, synthesize DNA, and support critical functions in our nervous symptoms. But what is the role of B12 for your eyes? In the big world of nutrition, many people forget to think about how the nutrients […]

Vitamins and Nutrients That Help Relieve Stress on Eyes

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Stress is an unavoidable fact of life. Whether you’re experiencing stress from a project at school or work or due to a major life change, as soon as one cause of stress is under control, it seems like another one creeps up. Unfortunately, your body takes a lot of punches when you’re feeling stressed, especially […]

Best Eye Vitamins for Blurry Vision

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Blurry vision is a common symptom of vision that just isn’t quite up to snuff. Part of what makes blurry vision so frustrating, though, is that there are many different causes. Some people experience blurry vision every so often when they have a migraine. Others suffer from it more permanently due to issues like cataracts, […]

How Does Alcohol Affect the Eyes?

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Let’s face it: sometimes, drinking alcohol can be fun – for some people. And, when done responsibly, the negative impacts should be minimal, right? For the most part, sure. In fact, some studies even show that an occasional glass of red wine is good for you due to its antioxidant content. However, it’s also true […]

Everything You Need to Know About Vitamin A

Everything You Need to Know About Vitamin A

Let’s talk about vitamin A. Vitamin A enjoys a good, but a rather vague reputation – most people are aware that they should probably make sure to eat enough of it, but an awful lot of them aren’t entirely sure why. And in most cases, this is enough. Vitamin A is indeed good for you […]

Vitamins and Nutrients to Fight Dry Eyes

Vitamins and Nutrients to Fight Dry Eyes

As the weather gets dryer, it’s no secret that our eyes do too. Plus, our risk of suffering from dry eyes increases as we age. No one likes to feel dryness in their eyes on a daily basis, but unfortunately, that’s the reality for many adults. And, carting around eye drops isn’t always convenient, either. […]

Understanding Carotenoids and How They Help Your Eyes

Understanding Carotenoids and How They Help Your Eyes

“Carotenoids” is a word thrown around a lot here. We’re the first to promote them for your eye health, but what are they exactly? It’s easy to recommend natural ways to improve your eyesight without any real proof, but we’re not a fan of smoke and mirrors here at Rebuild Your Vision, especially when it […]

About the Author

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Tyler Sorensen is the President and CEO of Rebuild Your Vision. Formerly, Tyler studied Aeronautics (just like his brother) with the dream of becoming an airline pilot, however, after 9/11 his career path changed. After graduating top of his class with a Bachelor of Science in Informational Technologies and Administrative Management, he joined Rebuild Your Vision in 2002. With the guidance of many eye care professionals, including Behavioral Optometrists, Optometrists (O.D.), and Ophthalmologists (Eye M.D.), Tyler has spent nearly two decades studying the inner workings of the eye and conducting research.

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