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
This Israeli child should have lost an eye. How did this doctor save it?
A never-performed surgery by Meir Medical Center’s Dr. Asaf Friehmann in Israel stopped limestone from eating away at an infant’s eye.
Here's what you should and shouldn't do when you have a stye in your eye
A stye isn't something bad. It's not contagious or dangerous, not even terribly painful and yet, it can drive you crazy. Here’s how to handle this common condition, and when you should see a doctor.
Large dinosaurs had keyhole-shaped eye sockets for stronger bites - study
Dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus rex (T-rex) possess strange keyhole-shaped eye sockets. This study suggests that the shape let it develop such a powerful bite.
Wear contact lenses? You could face vision loss - Israeli study
What can contact lenses do for you, how are they risky, and when should you stop wearing them? Israeli researchers examine the popular glasses replacement.
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.
