Many women ignore early eye symptoms while prioritising family and work responsibilities. Experts say recognising warning ...

Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and makes you the most informed person around. Click here and subscribe today. Thyroid eye disease (TED) is an autoimmune ...

Dry eye has emerged as an early warning sign of autoimmune disease, appearing roughly three years before many patients ...

Dry eye syndrome is common in people with lupus because of the effects of lupus on the tissues involved in tear production. Symptoms can include stinging, burning, or feeling like something is in your ...

Severe, chronic dry eye or dry eye disease (DED) can persist for a long time and may resist standard treatments. It can happen when tear production is low or when tear flow is blocked. Severe dry eye ...

Hormone level changes due to growth and development or disease can lead to various eye health issues. Eye changes occur during puberty and menopause, as well as due to low thyroid hormone levels. A ...

Doctors are seeing more patients with unusual vision and eye symptoms due to the sexually transmitted infection Amid the current syphilis “epidemic” in the U.S., doctors are seeing more patients with ...

What to know about medical treatments, lifestyle adjustments, and more to navigate life with TED.

Medical experts explore recent therapies in the treatment of dry eye disease. This is a video synopsis/summary of a Stakeholder Summit involving: Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA; Jai G. Parekh, MD, ...

If you have dry eye, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye disease happens when your eyes do not make enough quality tears or when your tears dry out too quickly. This can lead to eye ...

People looking to a popular online symptom checker for answers about eye problems often get a wrong diagnosis, a small study suggests. Symptom checkers are all over the web, often using algorithms to ...

Scientists found that protein deposits in the retina create unique light patterns for different brain diseases in humans.