Eyes
What a decade of online eyewear orders reveals about how America's eyesight is changing
From rising myopia to digital strain, industry data reveals how screen time is reshaping national vision.
Jerusalem teacher’s vision improved from 10% to 90% after Hadassah surgery
Ginseng eye patches to reduce the appearance of fatigue, dark circles, and fine lines
From myth to sign: This is what watching television up close really does to your eyes
Why are people afraid to switch to multifocal lenses – and what are they missing?
Vision for near, intermediate, and distance in the same lens. An optometrist explains how multifocal lenses work, who they are suitable for, and what is important to know before deciding to switch.
The annoying phenomenon occurring among many Israelis in the past two weeks
We all have been spending more time in front of screens in recent weeks, and this has a critical impact on our eyes. Here’s how to make sure they are not harmed.
Not just carrots: The foods that protect the eyes from light and age damage
Studies indicate that natural substances such as lutein, zeaxanthin and beta carotene help protect the eyes from light and age damage. Alongside carrots, there are additional foods good for the eyes.
Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years
The study provides new insights into the functions of ancestral cortices but also raises fundamental questions about how and when key neural computations evolved in turtles.
This disease is common in children. Expert clarifies: Antibiotics are not the solution
Eye infections are relatively common in children. An expert explains why diagnosis is so important, why antibiotics are not always the solution, and what must never be put in a child’s eye.
Israeli study: Here’s how nearsightedness in children can be slowed
The worsening of nearsightedness in children has become a global problem. A new Israeli study points to a simple solution that may reduce the future risk of severe eye problems.
FDA clears first US trial of Israel’s EndoArt synthetic corneal implant
EyeYon Medical says FDA granted IDE for a multicenter study led by Scripps Clinic’s Prof. Francis Mah, with enrollment targeted to begin in March 2026.
Israeli woman's vision restored in world's first-ever 3D-printed cornea implant
The new Israeli technology allows for the creation of hundreds of cornea implants from a single donor sample, offering a scalable solution.
New research from Technion shows how eye-tracking can identify the way we read - study
People read texts with different goals. Whether it’s a newspaper or article, the Internet, a novel, a recipe, or a scientific paper, each type of text can be approached with various intentions.
Back to school checklist: add an eye exam for your child
'Children do not always know how to explain that they cannot see. They may move closer to the board or lose concentration, and adults interpret it as a different problem.'
