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YourEyesDC

  1. There are still a few days left in #healthyvisionmonth. Take time to schedule a dilated eye exam. nei.nih.gov/healthyvisionm….
  2. Did you know there's a connection between vision health and #diabetes? Find out more. #healthyvisionmonth ow.ly/avBt9
  3. There's still time left to register for our Eye Research Update with National Eye Institute Director Dr. Paul A. Seiving. Visit...
  4. Happy Mother's Day! Send your mom, or someone else you care about, an e-card reminding them to take of their eyes. ow.ly/avypx
  5. Did you know Age-Related Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss for older adults? Learn about the NIH's National Eye...
  6. Do you have a family history of eye disease? Learn more about how you can protect your vision. Visit nei.nih.gov/healthyeyes.
  7. Trouble reading this tweet? SCHEDULE AN EYE EXAM TODAY. Learn more about your eyes @ nei.nih.gov/healthyeyes/.
  8. Thank you to Doctors Community Hospital (DCH) and all of the attendees at the "The Aging Eye" for making POB and DCH's first joint...
  9. Today, POB's celebrating #healthyvisionmonth at our monthly eye clinic at @BreadfortheCity.
  10. #Healthyvisionmonth is a good time to make sure the #athletes in your life are wearing the right protective eyewear. bit.ly/ITcY7X
  11. @amdalliance Thank you! You too!
  12. Celebrate May Day by sending your loved ones ecards reminding them to protect their vision during Healthy Vision Month! nei.nih.gov/ecards/
  13. Happy Healthy Vision Month! We hope you'll take time this month to make your vision last a lifetime. youreyes.org/blog/2012/05/m…
  14. Mark your calendars! On May 20, POB and @sibleyonline will host NEI Director Dr. Paul Seiving for a research update. youreyes.org/blog/2012/04/n…
  15. Healthy Vision Month starts tomorrow! How are you planning to take care of your vision in May? nei.nih.gov/hvm/
  16. Happy last #ff before #healthyvisionmonth starts! @NEHEP, @ngadc, @amdalliance, @DCGovernment
  17. Our first event with Doctors Community Hospital is 8 days away! The topic's "The Aging Eye." Register soon for a seat! youreyes.org/blog/2012/04/i…