Eyes
From myth to sign: This is what watching television up close really does to your eyes
Parents have long warned that it "ruins the eyes" and leads to glasses. In reality, sitting close to the TV hasn’t been proven to directly cause myopia – here’s what you need to know.
Why are people afraid to switch to multifocal lenses – and what are they missing?
The annoying phenomenon occurring among many Israelis in the past two weeks
Not just carrots: The foods that protect the eyes from light and age damage
Israeli woman sues hospital after doctors blind her, lie about it
Following the surgery, doctors called the patient back to come in for several visits in which they presented her with a false impression that her vision might still improve.
Sight returns to the blind with first-ever artificial cornea transplant
The CorNeat KPro implant is designed to replace deformed, scarred, or opacified corneas.
The Eyes Are the Windows to the Soul, Says Dr. Steven Dayan
Israel performs first-ever augmented reality, 3D eye socket surgery
“The innovative technology utilizing a 3D printer and augmented reality resulted in a both a particularly accurate execution of the operation, and a significant reduction in time.”
US-Israeli AI retinal scanner named finalist at global health competition
During the competition, AEYE Health’s CEO will have three minutes to present his company’s latest technology and how it sets to transform the way healthcare systems diagnose retinal conditions.
Belkin Laser: Glaucoma care in a matter of seconds
The complexities of the eye bring with it challenges that accompany medical conditions that pertain to our eyesight and the functionality of the eye, conditions such as glaucoma.
Israeli researchers to develop medication for incurable eye disease
Retinitis pigmentosa is believed to affect around 1.5 million people globally, with 2,000-3,000 patients in Israel.
Hadassah Medical Center acquires state-of-the-art tech to remove cataracts
Cataracts cause clouding of the eye lens, which leads to a reduction in visual acuity.
Laser surgery: Here’s looking at you!
More than 50% of people in the world suffer from some form of vision impairment.
By 2050, half of the world's population will be near-sighted
Research found that more than 90% of parents of children under 18 are unaware of the negative consequences of prolonged time in front of a screen.
