Experts have identified five elements of a brain-based condition that has emerged as a leading cause of vision impairment starting in childhood in the United States and other industrialized nations.
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A recent MIT study is offering a new approach to treating one of the most common eye disorders: lazy eye. Scientifically known as amblyopia, the disorder often occurs when an eye and the brain stop ...
Parkinson’s disease can cause or contribute to a number of different problems with your eyes and vision — problems that may not always be easily recognized or screened for. “Historically, there hasn’t ...
This was years ago, sitting at the dinner table with her family, when Dr. Melissa Bailey noticed it, her little boy closing an eye to reach across the table for food. Turned out, he was seeing double ...
Vision impairment is associated with increased risks for social isolation and symptoms of depression and anxiety among older adults in the United States, new research showed. Researchers analyzed data ...
People with visual difficulties were significantly more likely to take medication to help them sleep, but that could put them at risk for falls as well, a new study finds. “We found that self-reported ...
Millions of older people with poor vision are at risk of being misdiagnosed with mild cognitive impairments, according to a new study by the University of South Australia. Cognitive tests that rely on ...
The Vision of Children Foundation hosted its Annual “Sip to See, Springtime Tea” on May 8, at a private club in La Jolla. Event Co-Chairs Kristi Pieper, Donna Vance, and Vivian Hardage, along with VOC ...
Vision plays a crucial role in how infants and young children learn and develop. Recognizing signs of eye issues earlier may help diagnose and treat potential conditions before complications arise.