Eyes
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
Israeli woman's vision restored in world's first-ever 3D-printed cornea implant
New research from Technion shows how eye-tracking can identify the way we read - study
The effects of war on our eyes - opinion
The consequences of increased screentime, due to the war, can be felt in different ways and at different ages. Specialized solutions and exercises may relieve the damage.
Are you a safe driver, even in the rain? This puzzle can find out
As winter sets in, driving in rain, wind, and fog becomes challenging. Gauge your "contrast sensitivity" through this optical illusion to make sure you can drive safe.
Soroka ophthalmologists urge IDF soldiers to wear protective goggles
Doctors at Soroka have treated more than 20 soldiers who suffered harm to their eyes in various degrees of severity.
Woman accidentally uses glue instead of eye drops
A Californian woman mistakenly applied glue to her eyes for 3 seconds.
Surgeons save two-year-old's sight after tip of lulav gets stuck in cornea
The boy woke up with a red eye after he and his twin brother were playing with the festive palm branch.
Israeli teen saved from blindness at Sourasky
To cure Eyal’s problem and prevent the deterioration in his eye, he had to undergo a complex and challenging operation.
Look out: Israelis warned of eye-attacking parasites at Kinneret
In recent days, three people who swam at the Kinneret experienced severe inflammation and scarring of the cornea.
Israeli doctors restore eyesight of girl with degenerative disease
Six-year-old Galila Yohannes was diagnosed with a rare hereditary degenerative disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Tel Aviv terror victim saves another two lives with cornea donations
Those that received the transplants were a 75-year-old man and an 81-year-old woman.
Vision of Ethiopian Jewish olim better than Sabra counterparts - study
Torah study at early ages, lack of screentime may be behind the phenomenon.