IXI’s autofocusing lenses are almost ready to replace multifocal glasses

IXI’s autofocusing glasses are designed for age-related farsightedness, a condition that affects many. They combine ...
Healio

Older adults who wear progressive-addition lenses at increased risk for falls

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older adults who wore progressive-addition lenses had the greatest fall rate. PALs wearers were two times more ...
UPI

Bifocals might trip up seniors

THURSDAY, June 9, 2016 -- Wearing bifocals or progressive lenses may cause visual blurring. And that puts older people at risk of making a misstep and falling, researchers say. The effects of blurry ...
Science Daily

Single-lens distance glasses reduce falls in active older people

Providing single-lens distance glasses to older people who wear multifocal glasses and who regularly take part in outdoor activities is a simple and effective way of preventing falls, concludes a ...