What makes glaucoma especially dangerous is its lack of early symptoms. A doctor explains why screening matters.

The eyes are a good place to look for signs of trouble brewing in your body. March 27, 2012— -- intro: Even if you can boast 20/20, you should pay a visit to an eye-care specialist: "The eyes are ...

Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with ...

Did you know that both type 1 and 2 diabetes can damage your eyes and cause vision loss? That’s right, the primary cause of blindness in adults ages 20-74 is diabetes. Damage can occur for years ...

Vision can naturally change with age. Certain conditions, like cataracts or glaucoma, may also develop with age and affect vision. Regular eye tests can help protect vision through early detection. It ...

All five senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste) are important for connecting with the world around us. However, surveys show that the general public perceives sight as the most valued sense, ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Eye floaters can be a sign of retinal detachment, but there are many other causes. Some surgeries may help remove eye floaters that result from a detached retina. Eye floaters are when you see specks, ...

Moderate coffee consumption does not directly cause vision impairment or eye damage. However, heavy caffeine intake may lead to temporary visual disturbances, such as blurred vision or eye twitching, ...