Nearsightedness, or myopia, is becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and posing significant challenges for eye health.

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the U.S. In general, glaucoma occurs when pressure builds up in the eye and causes damage to the optic nerve. The optic nerve is like ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one the most common causes of severe vision loss in people over 50 years old.

Myopia in children is often detected late due to its gradual onset and subtle symptoms. Early detection is crucial for ...

A recent study has raised concerns about a commonly prescribed class of blood pressure medications known as Calcium Channel ...

A Calgary university envisions being home to Western Canada's first optometry school. Mount Royal University (MRU) and the ...

Our body needs proper nutrients to maintain healthy bodily functions including vision. Here are 5 superfoods to include in your diet for healthy vision: Fatty fish like salmon and tuna are rich in ...

Essential Vision Center opened Nov. 2 in Manvel, according to the center's staff. Headed by optometrist Nicola Shatleh, the ...

Visual impairment (low vision) may be defined as insufficient vision to do the things a person wants and needs to do. The loss of vision cannot be corrected by regular glasses, medical treatment, ...

As well as providing private vision correction treatments – from lens replacement and laser eye surgery to implantable ...

Researchers have found that higher mean blood pressure (BP) values and increased BP variability are correlated with higher ...