Blindness

By creating a virtual tissue model of diabetes in the eye, researchers have shown precisely how a small protein that can both damage or grow blood vessels in the eye causes vision loss and blindness ...

A new study from Vanderbilt University in the US has found a potential cure for blindness by researching on zebra fish.

Prevalence in visual impairment and blindness is expected to double over the next 35 years in the US.

Trachoma, also known as blinding Trachoma, is an eye infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis and is turning out to be a major health concern in India.

More than two-thirds of the increase in blindness and visual impairment globally in the past two decades has been caused by diabetes, finds a recent study.

From 'dont eat anything post 8 pm' to 'grease will make you fat', we blindly follow whatever new diet tip sounds 'right' to us. It is high time these myths are debunked and the facts ...

For many people without good vision, navigating a kitchen can be a daunting prospect that can dramatically affect daily living.

A study presented at a scientific congress, reported a link between long naps and a higher risk of diabetes, though it couldn't say if daytime sleeping was a symptom or a cause.

Researchers have found a group of proteins -- known to be the likely cause of Alzheimer's disease -- that get accumulated in the ageing retina causing damage to it and are also the key reason ...

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