Bob Costas’s Eye Trouble Temporary, Experts Say
Conjunctivitis is a common ailment and usually resolves on its own in about a week
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Eye Condition in Preemies Hints at Risk for Later Disabilities
Study found ‘severe retinopathy of prematurity’ raised risk of motor problems, mental impairment, hearing lossContinue Reading
Hetlioz Approved for Sleep Disorder in Blind People
Condition stems from inability to govern sleep from light-dark cycle
Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy Tied to Lower Glaucoma Risk
Effect seen for women on estrogen-only treatment in study, but experts say more research is neededContinue Reading
Risk of Glaucoma Blindness Drops by Half: Study
Regular eye exams are best way to diagnose the condition, expert saysContinue Reading
Is He the Impatient Type? Check His Eyes
Less patient people change visual focus quickly, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Therapy May Restore Sight in People With Rare Blinding Disease
Early study saw improvement in six patients with choroideremiaContinue Reading
Batters Mostly Use Their Heads to Track Pitches, Study Finds
It’s not yet known how vision strategies compare with hitting successContinue Reading
Sealant Gel Approved for Eye Surgery
An additional option after cataract operationContinue Reading
Lose the Glasses, Gain the Advantage
If you’re part of the non-tech nerd general public, the Bill Gates look never really worked. (Neither did that pocket protector.) And even if you do happen to hang in Silicon Valley, there’s no reason to stage five cling to your four-eye status. It’s been about 120 years since aContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking May Cut Cataract Risk
Chances of the vision problem declined over 20-year period for those who quit, study foundContinue Reading
Many With Diabetes Don’t Realize Disease Can Harm Vision
Researchers say patient education, more proactive care could stop damage in most casesContinue Reading
Just Imagining Brightness Might Make Your Eyes React
Pupil size changed when people visualized sunny days in studyContinue Reading