Heidi Montag, the blond cutie from The Hills, is currently vacationing in sunny Costa Rica. The starlet, who recently underwent some major plastic surgery, tweeted that she donned glasses for the first time since the procedure, according to The Huffington Post. Read More >>

Takashi Saito, relief pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, admitted that he recently misinterpreted a signal from the catcher due to trouble seeing at night. Because of his eyesight, catcher's had already been giving Saito more exaggerated signals, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read More >>

Third graders that attend schools in the Bettendorf, Iowa, district will be receiving free comprehensive eye exams and, if needed, free eyeglasses, following the school board's approval of a new program known as See to Learn, according to the Quad-City Times. Read More >>

Every year there are approximately 200,000 eye injuries related to sports that occur among school-aged children, according to NapsNet.com. The vast majority of these injuries could be prevented if parents arm their children with protective eyewear. Read More >>

Regular golfers spend many hours outside, particularly during the sunny summer months of the year. Transitions Optical, a lens manufacturing company, has announced that it will be opening "on-site experiences" to promote eye safety at The Barclays, part of the PGA tournament taking place this week. Read More >>

Teachers and parents in the United Kingdom may be putting their children's eye health at risk by neglecting to take their kids in for eye examinations before the school year begins, according to The Guardian. Read More >>

Eye health experts say that sunglasses are equally as important as suntan lotion to protect oneself from sun damage. During the warm weather, eyes must be guarded from harmful UV rays to avoid a number of eye health issues. Read More >>

Two towns in California are participating in an event to benefit those who are in need of eyeglasses but may not be able to afford them. According to MyDesert.com, mail carriers in Palm Springs and Cathedral City, California, will be collecting used eyeglasses for the "Jeepers Peepers" collection drive. Read More >>

Those who wear eyeglasses know that the quality of the lens can make a big difference in one's sight. There are several different types of lenses that can provide glasses wearers with sharper vision, according to Empowher.com. Read More >>

Dr Susan Barry, a neuroscientist and author of the book Fixing My Gaze, will be hosting a webinar to encourage parents to monitor their children's eye health. The free 30 minute interview is open to all parents and educators in the U.S. Read More >>