Cataracts, dry eyes, glaucoma and other eye problems become more common with age. But these can be treated — and sometimes ...

Diabetic retinopathy is the number one preventable cause of blindness. To avoid it, simply take care of your diabetes. Two ...

Children with hearing loss, regardless of whether they are considered at risk of Usher syndrome, should have regular eye exams by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. While many optometrists or ...

At the recent SEC meeting for Endocrinology and Metabolism held on 13th January 2025, the expert panel reviewed the ...

Dilating drops open your pupils so the doctor can check your retina. He may use an odd looking ... making a yearly dialated eye exam well worth the time.

So a retinal vein occlusion is when there is an occlusion in the blood vessels of the retina that are particularly the veins, and it causes a lack of blood flow, or a lack of perfusion ...

JAX researchers used mice with nine different genetic backgrounds to identify factors influencing eye aging, paving the way for eye-based diagnostics for neurodegenerative diseases ...

At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Nita Valikodath, MD, MS, gave insight into a challenging case of a ...

Non-invasive eye exams could improve stroke prediction models by analyzing retinal density, complexity, and tortuosity. Study: Retinal vascular fingerprints predict incident stroke: findings from ...