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Could your pillow be affecting your eye health? New study raises questions for glaucoma patients

Glaucoma develops when fluid inside the eye doesn’t drain properly, causing pressure to build up over time and damage the optic nerve

World Cancer Day 2026 | Don’t ignore these subtle eye changes—they might signal cancer

Recognising warning signs like unusual growths or rapid visual changes is critical for timely ophthalmologist referral and treatment

Think smoking only harms your lungs? It may be destroying your vision too

Smoking and vaping don’t just harm the heart and lungs—they also increase the risk of affecting your vision

Delhi air crisis: Doctors report 60 pc surge in eye ailments

Delhi is experiencing a significant rise in eye-related ailments, with doctors reporting a 60 pc increase in cases following the dip in air quality to 'severe' levels post-Diwali

The hidden cost of late-night scrolling: Understanding and preventing Computer Vision Syndrome

Late-night scrolling and poor digital habits lead to symptoms like dry eyes, blurred vision, headaches, and even temporary blindness. Globally, nearly 60 million people are believed to suffer from Computer Vision Syndrome

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Metagenomics solved this 29-year-old woman's mysterious eye infection that tormented her for five years

Ellie Irwin, a doctor from Bristol, at one point even considered her right eye removed after being tormented by the eye infection

India eliminates trachoma, says WHO

AAP leader Raghav Chadha undergoes vitrectomy. How risky is the surgery?

Chadha reportedly underwent the surgery to prevent blindness in the UK

How nanotubes help us in maintaining good eyesight

Retina uses the oxygen and nutrients in the blood to fully function

Innovative contact lens could help correct colour blindness

New metasurface-based contact lens can restore lost colour contrast

2.2 bn people suffer from eye conditions, visual impairment, says WHO study

According to a statistics released by UN health agency, a staggering 2.2 billion

'Eye surgeries went on even after infections came to light'

The state government cancelled the registration of Indore Netra Chikitsalaya

Scientists develop miniature video goggles to help diagnose vertigo

Scientists have designed miniature video goggles that measure eye movements

NGO urges govt to prioritise eye health

Government should make correction of 'refractive errors' one of its priorities

IIT develops tool to detect early dementia by monitoring eye movements

IIT Gandhinagar developed a tool that can non-invasively diagnose dementia

Automated diagnostics of eye surface cancer do away with biopsies

Researchers have developed a non-invasive technique for diagnosing eye surface cancer

Google's AI can help improve diagnostic accuracy of eye specialists

AI and physicians working together can be more accurate than either alone

New microscopy technique could improve LASIK eye surgery

Doctors can now precisely measure the local refractive properties of the eye

Heavy smoking may harm your eyes and vision

Smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day may damage your retina

Sleeping with contact lense raises risk of serious eye infections

Sleeping in lenses is one of the riskiest behaviors among contact lens wearers

Eye blinks act as subtle cue while talking to others

Blinking can serve as a type of nonverbal communication that impacts communication