AS children navigate the challenges of school, from reading assignments to class participation, clear vision is essential for academic success. Unfortunately, many children suffer from undiagnosed or ...

Many genetic variants linked to inherited eye disorders rarely lead to disease, meaning up to 2% of people could carry these variants without ever developing vision problems, according to a new s tudy ...

High blood pressure occurs when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. It is generally measured as a systolic reading of 130 mmHg or higher or a diastolic reading of 80 ...

A small percentage of patients taking the extraordinarily popular GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a direct causal link with the drugs has not been established. That is the ...

Poor eyesight can play spoilsport in the child's learning and growth Eyesight is the entry of a child to a whole new world. Poor eyesight can play spoilsport to the child's learning and growth. A few ...

Medication is not always necessary or the best choice for treating a vision problem, and sometimes, medication isn't an option at all. But in many cases, it can certainly help with vision problems, ...

Research indicates a significant connection between heart attacks and vision problems, particularly in older adults. Impaired blood flow and vascular issues common in heart disease can damage the ...

Be it frequent squinting or headache and eye pain, here are a few early warning signs of vision problems in children that parents should watch out for. Parents pay attention to the child’s physical ...

A study conducted by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) about visual impairment (VI) among schoolchildren in Qatar has revealed that more than 10% suffer from abnormal visual acuity (VA) ...