Eye Health

How your eyes could help diagnose high blood pressure

Rebekka Heitmar, University of Huddersfield and Christian French, University of Hertfordshire Most people over the age of 40 regularly see an optometrist. But while most see their optometrist for an...

Six ways to look after your eyes in 2024

Shahina Pardhan, Anglia Ruskin University The World Health Organization estimates that over 80% of all vision impairment around the world can be...

Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know

Allan Steigleman, University of Florida and Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Cataract surgery is...

Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know

Allan Steigleman, University of Florida and Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Cataract surgery is...

John Lennon wore contact lenses that kept on pinging out. Then he smoked pot and the rest is history

Steve Vincent, Queensland University of Technology – When you think of John Lennon from The Beatles, you’re likely to picture...
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Hundreds of genes linked to blindness could lead to new therapies

Ala Moshiri, University of California, Davis Inherited diseases of the eye account for at least 2 million cases of blindness worldwide. A few hundred genes that cause eye disease have been...

John Lennon wore contact lenses that kept on pinging out. Then he smoked pot and the rest is history

Steve Vincent, Queensland University of Technology – When you think of John Lennon from The Beatles, you’re likely to picture...

Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know

Allan Steigleman, University of Florida and Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Cataract surgery is...

How to protect your eyes in the digital age – expert in eye and vision science

Daniela Oehring, University of Plymouth - In an era where screens dominate our daily lives, a silent epidemic...

Hundreds of genes linked to blindness could lead to new therapies

Ala Moshiri, University of California, Davis Inherited diseases of the eye account for at least 2 million cases of blindness...