COVID causes eye problems by attacking the retina, researchers say. The virus can lead to hazy vision and black spots, known as floaters. Please provide a valid email ...
Eye specialists are urging citizens to undergo regular retina examinations to prevent long-term vision problems, citing a rise in retinal disorders among adults and seniors. Retina, the ...
WE’VE all heard that eating carrots helps us to see in the dark, but the health of our eyes is often overlooked. In the over-50s, damage to the retina — a thin layer of tissue that lines the inside of ...
An expert has revealed that people didn't heed doctor's warnings to wear protective glasses when looking at the sun during Monday's solar eclipse. One New Jersey ophthalmologist said he's received an ...
Astigmatism (uh-STIG-muh-tiz-um) is a type of refractive error where one or more of the eye’s surfaces are not smooth and/or ...
Eye floaters, those drifting spots in your vision, are often harmless but can signal hypertension or diabetes. High blood pressure damages retinal vessels, causing leaks and floaters. Similarly, ...
Memory loss is the tell-tale sign that you or a loved one could be developing dementia. However, science shows your eyes ...
Retinal detachment may sound rare, but it is a real risk, especially if you are over 40, highly myopic (short-sighted) or have a family history of eye problems. Once it happens, time is your most ...
The physical manifestations of pandemic stress are well-documented: people have been experiencing increased blood pressure, sleep problems and trouble focusing. But there are other, potentially ...
Blood vessel changes in the eye mirror brain damage in mice with a gene variant linked to dementia, potentially offering ...