Researchers are pushing the boundaries of what “restoring sight” can mean, not only through surgical implants or gene editing ...

Researchers are testing an unconventional way to treat amblyopia, better known as “lazy eye,” by briefly shutting the weaker ...

This ocular condition happens as the result of a slight eye misalignment, which can cause symptoms such as dizziness and blurry vision. Treatment includes specialty lenses and vision therapy. Share on ...

Jacob McKinstry’s mother recognized there was an issue with her son’s learning when his participation in three- and four-year-old kindergarten decreased. The school principal said he had ADHD, which ...

For her entire life, college student Olivia Cook had only a small degree of central vision. It was as if she was watching the world through a straw hole, and in dimly lit places, she could not make ...

NEW YORK — Scientists for the first time have used gene therapy to dramatically improve sight in people with a rare form of blindness, a development experts called a major advance for the experimental ...

FARGO - When Bergen Lindahl was about 3 years old, she couldn't sit still when her mother read to her. "She was never curious about the words. She was only curious about the pictures," mom Beth says.

GLEN CARBON — Many young children and some adults suffer from Anisometropia, a blurriness of vision due to differences of refractive powers of one eye over the other, according to Dr. Julie Steinhauer ...

The case marks the first time sight has been partially restored using optogenetics, a type of biological research aimed at controlling nerve cells via light. Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, ...

Certain wavelengths and frequencies of light are used in syntonic phototherapy to help improve the body’s regulatory centers and to balance them out. This type of therapy has been used for over 80 ...

Luxturna is a breakthrough treatment for people with congenital eye disease. For most of her life, Heather Hodlin’s eyesight would fade with the day. By nighttime, she was almost completely blind.

Do screens damage eyesight? Can carrots reduce spectacle numbers? Are cataracts only for older people? Do yoga, eye drops or ...