Holly Pevzner

2 months ago | honehealth.com | Holly Pevzner

You might think testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) would boost fertility. After all, testosterone is famous for revving up men’s sex drives, and low testosterone is associated with decreased fertility. In reality, TRT can actually reduce sperm production. That’s why some doctors pair TRT with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone that helps protect fertility. Historically, men on TRT were past their reproductive years.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Holly Pevzner

Contact lenses revolutionized vision correction, offering a convenient alternative to glasses without sacrificing comfort or clarity. The best contact lenses can be life-changing. However, visiting the eye doctor, getting a vision test and placing your contact lens order isn't always convenient. And that's especially true if you work full time, have kids or live far from your nearest optometrist.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Holly Pevzner

Making time to catch the latest Netflix hit? Easy. Making time to visit the eye doctor? Surprisingly difficult. Enter: Online eye exams — because if you can do it from your couch, why wouldn’t you? Thanks to ever-advancing technology, you can now go to your favorite eyeglass retailer's website, take a quick online vision test and — voila! — you have an eyeglass prescription ready just as your next episode queues up.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Holly Pevzner

Making time to catch the latest Netflix hit? Easy. Making time to visit the eye doctor? Surprisingly difficult. Enter: Online eye exams — because if you can do it from your couch, why wouldn’t you? Thanks to ever-advancing technology, you can now go to your favorite eyeglass retailer's website, take a quick online vision test and — voila! — you have an eyeglass prescription ready just as your next episode queues up.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Holly Pevzner

The answer to the question "Does Medicare cover glasses?" is usually a big ol' "No." But before you shell out money for your new specs — or your new contact lenses, for that matter — there are some exceptions to be aware of. Here's what Medicare experts and eye doctors want you to know about getting coverage for your eyewear. Medicare vision coverage: What's actually covered?