February is Low Vision Awareness Month, which promotes education on the importance of eye health at all ages to prevent future vision loss. Approximately 261,000 Texans 65 and older report experiencing vision difficulties, and the number is expected to increase to 658,180 by 2038, according to a report by the Aging Texas Well Advisory Committee. Fortunately, routine checkups, early detection and treatment of common eye diseases can help preserve eye health. A variety of state programs are ...