Eye disease News

Glaucoma is a common eye disease that damages the optic nerve and thereby the field of vision. 

Direct blow heating onto your face should be avoided because this can dry up moisture in your eyes.

A total of 347 genes were identified, of which 86 were either well-established as involved in eye disease or were associated with vision in some way.

Omega-3 fatty acid found in fish-derived supplements and commonly used to treat dry eye disease is no more effective than placebo at alleviating the condition, a new clinical trial shows.

In a first, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted marketing of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based device to detect certain diabetes-related eye problems.

Glaucoma is found very common in older adults and can lead to loss of vision if left untreated.

Glaucoma affects an estimated 60 million people in the world, with one in 10 suffering total sight loss in both the eyes.

Unprotected exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can increase the risk of developing cataracts and damaging the retina.

Glaucoma is a condition that causes damage to eye’s optic nerve and gets worse over time. 

The infection, which is caused by an obligate intracellular bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis, is common in children till nine years of age. 

 Is your diet rich in fat? Well, a new study has found that diets rich in fat ups the risk of major eye disease.

The most common complication from cataract surgery is high eye pressure, which can cause swelling and other issues that can lead to vision loss or even blindness. 

Studies have also linked high air pollution levels to increased occurrences of dry eye syndrome. 

A new study has found that a well-known rheumatoid arthritis medication may help treat non-infectious uveitis, a rare eye disease that can lead to loss of vision.

. There are many things you can do to keep your eyes healthy and enjoy good eyesight.

Zika virus causes mild disease in most adults but can cause brain damage and death in foetuses.

The influx of cells regenerated the tiny, delicate patch of tissue known as the trabecular meshwork, which serves as a drain for the eyes to avoid fluid buildup.

A team of researchers has identified a candidate biomarker of accelerated onset diabetic retinopathy, bringing new therapies closer to reality.

Although, glaucoma can affect any age group, including infants, it is more common in older adults. 

 Understanding how to make perfect pancakes could help improve surgical methods for treating glaucoma - eye disease which may result in damage to the optic nerve and vision loss, scientists say.