Chemical changes in the eye that can lead to blindness have been identified by scientists.
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Blindness study shows how gene causes middle-age sight loss
Chemical changes in the eye that can lead to blindness have been identified by scientists.
Eyelashes: The eyeball’s flirtatious bodyguards
Eyelashes might look pretty, but they also have a serious job: to keep dust away from our eyes. If they are too long, they can no longer fulfill this role.
Eyelashes: The eyeball’s flirtatious bodyguards
Eyelashes might look pretty, but they also have a serious job: to keep dust away from our eyes. If they are too long, they can no longer fulfill this role.
Antioxidant/zinc supplement cost saving and effective for degenerative eye disease
A supplement that combines antioxidants with zinc and copper is a relatively inexpensive and effective means of halting the progression of a certain type of degenerative eye disease, concludes…
Antioxidant/zinc supplement cost saving and effective for degenerative eye disease
A supplement that combines antioxidants with zinc and copper is a relatively inexpensive and effective means of halting the progression of a certain type of degenerative eye disease, concludes…
Color blindness: When red looks like brown
From street signs to our national flags, colors are an integral part of society. But for colorblind individuals, this can cause serious challenges.
Color blindness: When red looks like brown
From street signs to our national flags, colors are an integral part of society. But for colorblind individuals, this can cause serious challenges.
Why do onions make us cry?
Few can escape the wrath of the onion; the chemicals released in self-defense make us well up. Scientists shed light on the enzyme responsible.
Why do onions make us cry?
Few can escape the wrath of the onion; the chemicals released in self-defense make us well up. Scientists shed light on the enzyme responsible.
Marcus Gunn pupil: Causes, diagnosis, and treatment
Marcus Gunn pupil is a condition affecting the eyes. In this article, learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Marcus Gunn pupil.
Marcus Gunn pupil: Causes, diagnosis, and treatment
Marcus Gunn pupil is a condition affecting the eyes. In this article, learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Marcus Gunn pupil.
Marcus Gunn pupil: Causes, diagnosis, and treatment
Marcus Gunn pupil is a condition affecting the eyes. In this article, learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Marcus Gunn pupil.
Dacryocystitis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
What is dacryocystitis? In this article, learn about the causes of this infection that affects the tear ducts, how it is diagnosed, and treatment.
Dacryocystitis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
What is dacryocystitis? In this article, learn about the causes of this infection that affects the tear ducts, how it is diagnosed, and treatment.
Laser treatment reduces eye floaters
Patients reported improvement in symptoms of eye floaters after treatment with a laser, according to a study published by JAMA Ophthalmology.
Laser treatment reduces eye floaters
Patients reported improvement in symptoms of eye floaters after treatment with a laser, according to a study published by JAMA Ophthalmology.
Eye microbiome trains immune cells to fend off pathogens
Microbe living on the surface of the eye protects cornea from infections.Bugs in your eyes may be a good thing.
Eye microbiome trains immune cells to fend off pathogens
Microbe living on the surface of the eye protects cornea from infections.Bugs in your eyes may be a good thing.
Eyelid twitch: Common causes, treatment, and prevention
An eyelid twitch can be very frustrating, especially when it is an ongoing problem. Learn about the possible causes of eyelid twitch, and how to treat it.