Category: Eye Health
What is trachoma, the eye disease eliminated by India?
After decades of fighting, India has finally eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. According to the World Health Organization…
8 Nutrients That Will Optimize Your Eye Health
Certain nutrients help maintain eye function, protect your eyes against harmful light, and reduce the development of age-related degenerative diseases….
Woman’s eye test led to brain tumour discovery
Family photograph A woman who was diagnosed with a brain tumour after a routine eye test is encouraging people to…
PresVu eye drops claim: DCGI directs FDCA Gujarat to take appropriate action against ENTOD Pharmaceuticals
In a follow-up to the suspension of the licence of Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company ENTOD Pharmaceuticals by the Drugs Control General…
Residential school students to be offered free NHS eye and ear checks in school
Jessica Coates and Ellie Ng, PA October 5, 2024 at 12:48 AM Young people with disabilities and additional needs in…
Eye bags and dark circles aren’t always caused by sleep as expert breaks down truth
Dr Joseph Allen, an optometrist and leading expert in eye health, said there are misconceptions about the causes of bags…
Kootenai Health adds new iBOT power wheelchair
COEUR d’ALENE — After 15 years, Dr. Glen House once again experienced eye-level perspective from a power wheelchair Thursday. Kootenai…
Exact amount of time you should spend outside to protect your eye health
A renowned eye specialist has revealed how crucial it is to spend adequate time outdoors to mitigate the harmful effects…
Doheny Eye Institute To Receive Funding from NIH Award Supporting Cerebral Small Vessel Disease …
Yuhua Zhang, Ph.D., Principal Investigator at Doheny Eye Institute and Professor of Ophthalmology at the David Geffen School of Medicine,…
The Nearsightedness Epidemic Has Become a Global Health Issue
In 350 B.C.E. Aristotle noted that some people went about their days with what he called “short sight.” People with…
