We know about the annual health tune-ups we need to be doing, some more frequently that that: teeth, blood tests, general physicals. What about our eyes? Both children and adults (especially those with systemic diseases like diabetes) need regular eye screening

The eyes are the windows to the soul, they say, but in practice, they really are more like the windows to our health. All of systemic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, lupus, arthritis etc can affect your eyesight

Would you risk your vision for something that is touted as cheap and attractive? Many eye treatments and procedures promise quick and painless cures, but are actually ineffective or could cause more damage. Consultant ophthalmologist and retinal surgeon Dr Kenneth Fong provides guidance on how to be discerning and choose the right ophthalmology services