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
Precise Bio partners with ZEISS to develop bio-printed cornea implants
These bio-printed eye tissues would be used for transplants to treat vision correction and corneal diseases such as keratoconus.
Focusing on the core vs the edge - opinion
This surgery went well, with no complications. But when the patch came off, I spied what appeared to be new floaters!
Is remote medicine the future of healthcare? - interview
Alongside customized medical treatment, remote medicine has made significant progress in the medical world.
Laser eye surgery: Playing 'Space Invaders' with my eyes - opinion
My floaters got so bad that it became hard to drive, read or work on the computer.
Coronavirus may be detected via eye exam, study finds
A study is being conducted on a device that measures tear film - a thin fluid layer covering the ocular surface
Israeli experiment will study damage to astronaut vision in space
If you stay in space for too long, it will impact your eyesight. Decreased vision, optic nerve and retina changes can all continue to affect an astronaut after their return from space.
Israeli company raised $12m. to make multifocal technology accessible for millions
Addon's proprietary technology combines ordinary off-the-shelf lenses with a flexible lens to create a high-quality, full-function multifocal lens.
Red light exposure during morning hours improves declining eyesight - study
Researchers found that participants' color contrast vision improved by about 17% after their eyes were exposed to red light.
Toxic DNA buildup in eyes with macular degeneration can cause blindness - study
Macular degeneration affects around 200 million people worldwide. Geographic atrophy is age-related and destroys the light-sensing portion of the eye.
Study suggests lazy eye far more common among Israel's ultra-Orthodox
Researchers from the Hebrew University and doctors from the IDF and Hadassah-University Medical Center tracked the prevalence of lazy eye among 1.5 million Israeli teens.
