Scientists Use Stem Cells to Correct Infant Cataracts
Leaving these cells behind during removal of damaged tissue led to regeneration of new, clear lensContinue Reading
Health Tip: Smoking Can Affect Your Vision
Here are potential warning signs
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Experts Undecided on Whether Seniors Should Get Routine Vision Checks
Not enough data to say yes or no to sight checks in primary care doctors’ offices, U.S. panel saysContinue Reading
Study Compares Drugs for Common Diabetic Eye Disease
Eylea may beat two other meds for more severe cases of macular edema, research showsContinue Reading
Decline in Senses Affects Nearly All Seniors, Study Finds
Researchers say losses in taste, touch are most commonContinue Reading
Uncorrected Eye Problem Linked to Learning Issues for Preschoolers
Farsightedness can affect kids’ readiness for school and may lead to literacy problemsContinue Reading
Eye Defects Seen in Some Babies Born With Zika-Linked Microcephaly
Doctors should check these infants with abnormally small heads for vision problems, researchers sayContinue Reading
High-Dose Statins May Ease Macular Degeneration for Some
The ‘dry’ form of the eye disease remains the leading cause of blindness in developed worldContinue Reading
Chickenpox, Shingles Vaccines Linked to Rare Eye Inflammation
But study doesn’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Green, Leafy Vegetables Each Day May Help Keep Glaucoma at Bay
Risk of the eye disease dropped by 20 percent or more for those who consumed the most, study foundContinue Reading