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Health March 24, 2023

Early Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed through eye exams, new study suggests

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles have found the human eye can show early signals of Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms of dementia become apparent, according to a study.

HEALTH March 23, 2023

DNA from Beethoven's hair reveals new details into his cause of death over a century later: study

A recent study conducted on strands of Ludwig van Beethoven's hair revealed the composer was genetically predisposed to liver disease and was infected with hepatitis B before he died.

LIFESTYLE March 13, 2023

California woman's blindness is helping to change her body confidence for the better, she says

A California woman with a rare disease is losing her eyesight. Here's how she's gaining confidence by lessening the role that physical appearance plays in her happiness.

Health March 1, 2023

Eye drops and safety issues: Here’s what you need to know now

After recent news that a brand of over-the-counter eye drops may have caused bacterial infections, two optometrists shared expert tips on safe usage for patients.

VIDEO February 21, 2023

Young boy hears his family for the first time after undergoing surgery — watch his smiles!

Young Sawyer is a four-year-old from Toronto, Canada, who has Pendred Syndrome — causing him to be hard of hearing since birth. After undergoing surgery for cochlear implants, Sawyer heard the voices of his family members for the very first time.

HEALTH February 8, 2023

Attacked in head: Man stabbed in skull with knife, almost loses left eye

A man was involved in a fight in which he was stabbed in the head. Doctors said the knife was close to his eye — severing muscles and hitting his cheekbone. He nearly lost an eye.

HEALTH February 1, 2023

CDC says an eye drop brand may be connected to drug-resistant bacterial infections

The CDC is warning that a brand of eye drops may be linked to a bacterial infection that has affected at least 50 people in 11 states. One person has died.

LIFESTYLE December 22, 2022

'Eye' on life: Woman goes viral for showing how she inserts artificial eye after cancer battle

A 22-year-old Filipino individual has gone viral after posting a video of how she puts in an artificial eye after a diagnosis of stage two eye cancer.

VIDEO December 22, 2022

Woman goes viral after showing viewers how she puts in her artificial eye

Gabo Adeva, a 22-year-old Filipino individual, posted a video of her new artificial eye and how she inserts it on TikTok after she went through surgery following a battle with eye cancer.

HEALTH December 17, 2022

Noisy neighbors upstairs? Efforts are underway to protect your health from 'impact sounds': new study

A study shared in Nashville at an Acoustical Society of America meeting found that "jolting" sounds made by people walking barefoot in apartments aren't considered in building codes — and should be.

HEALTH December 16, 2022

Warning from LASIK eye-surgery patients to FDA: More notice of 'side effects' is needed

The FDA's recently issued draft guidelines related to LASIK eye vision corrective surgery and a need for more information early on have drawn comments from patients, eye care professionals and others.