ophthalmology

Mysterious songbird illness may be in decline
News
CHRISTINE HOLTZ Special to the Times Herald 
Aug 02, 2021
According to a joint statement released by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine regarding the myst...
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A terrible year, yet one with small gifts
Local Columnists
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 31, 2020
This past summer I got a call from my brother. “Mom’s in the hospital. There was some bleeding and it looks like she’s going to need surgery … and pro...
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An eye on electronics
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Dec 10, 2020
Whether it’s a cellphone, tablet, laptop or even a desktop computer, people are relying on their electronics now more than ever in the midst of the pa...
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Keep Your Eyes in Check
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 10, 2020
There are plenty of cliches and puns about vision, including “the eyes are the window to the soul,” “a sight for sore eyes” and even “beauty is in the...
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UV Rays and Protection
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Mar 19, 2020
Spring and summer are on the horizon, and that means people are going to be making their way back outside and be under the sun more frequently. Just l...
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The secret to spotting and treating dry eye
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Nov 27, 2018
As the wintry atmosphere has settled outside and the heat gets cranked up indoors, the dry air can wreak havoc on the body — particularly your eyes. Y...
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How to ditch the dry eye this season
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Nov 12, 2018
As the wintry atmosphere has settled outside and the heat gets cranked up indoors, the dry air can wreak havoc on the body — particularly your eyes. Y...
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Legally blind mom, musician hoping to fully see again
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Sep 07, 2018
SALAMANCA — For nearly her entire life, local resident Janet Emborsky has not been able to properly see the world around her. An area music teacher an...
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Cataracts and keeping your vision intact
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 19, 2018
If you’ve ever come across fogged-over car headlights, stared at an impressionist painting such as Van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” or peeked through a clou...
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