Excitement over the weekend engulfed the premises of the Phebe Hospital in Bong County, when more than 140 people regained their sight after successful and free cataract operations. This initiative ...

A resurgence of congenital syphilis in Victoria after a 25-year hiatus has prompted an overhaul of screening for pregnant ...

Congenital glaucoma is a condition where the exit channels ... India can take significant steps in preventing glaucoma-related blindness.

Glaucoma is a condition that lasts for life. However, studies indicate that early detection, routine eye check-ups, including ...

Mezzpo-soprano opera singer Laurie Rubin, who wrote the book “Do You Dream in Color?" shares her inspiring story ahead of a ...

Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a ciliopathy that leads to progressive blindness due to degeneration of cone photoreceptors, but the mechanisms behind this are not well understood. The syndrome is ...

They have a condition known as aphantasia, or “mind blindness”—it’s rare, and only affects about 4 percent of the general population. Researchers have also traced a few acquired ...

Prevent Blindness offers free resources on eye safety and digital strain, including fact sheets, webpages, and graphics. “Digital Eye Strain,” also referred to as “Computer Vision Syndrome,” is a ...

Experts believe this discovery could reduce the world’s reliance on fossil fuels and revolutionise global energy production Shivam Verma Updated : Mar 04, 2025, 02:45 PM IST China has discovered a ...

Some forms of congenital blindness originate from abnormalities in basic signaling mechanisms in photoreceptor neurons of the retina. Photoreceptors respond to light by modulating the permeability of ...