As screen time increases and vision problems become more common at every age, many still misunderstand conditions like myopia ...

Astigmatism (uh-STIG-muh-tiz-um) is a type of refractive error where one or more of the eye’s surfaces are not smooth and/or ...

Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...

Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...

Since dry eye syndrome is chronic, it often requires a lifetime of self-care treatment. Dr. Boparai says symptoms typically ...

If you wear glasses or contacts, you probably know the feeling: you wake up, reach for your specs, and hope today isn’t another day of smudged lenses, misplaced ...

LASIK can be covered under your flexible spending account (FSA) if your doctor deems it medically necessary. Learn about eligibility and planning tips.

Dec. 20, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Veteran Bollywood legend Dharmendra, aged 89, passed away recently but his health had been in the headlines for months before his death. His health was a subject of concern for months, especially ...

Common health problems of old age -- dehydration, delirium, malnutrition or falls -- can become catastrophic if they occur following a major surgery, a new study reports. Seniors who suffer these ...

During menopause, hormones like oestrogen decline, which can impact a woman’s health – including her eyes. However, because eyesight can naturally deteriorate with age, it can sometimes be difficult ...