Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that begins at birth, caused by a genetic mutation that transforms soft, round red blood cells into rigid, sickle-shaped ones. These misshapen cells can ...

These are eye floaters small clumps of gel or cells inside the vitreous humor of your eye and this video explains what causes them, when they're normal, and when to see a doctor.

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have difficulties in emotional processing. Children with ASD seem to have different cognitive patterns during multimodal emotion recognition compared with ...

As we age, our vision naturally begins to weaken. According to the Cleveland Clinic, changes can start as early as your 40s, with decreased tear production being one of the first signs. Over time, ...

Do your summer break plans include a trip to the eye doctor? Alberta optometrists are warning of the consequences of unchecked eye health problems for kids. With the summer break around the corner, ...

A new report shows Florida fell to 35th in the nation for child well-being. The evaluation comes from Kids Count, a project that provides data to child well-being advocates. It considers four key ...

Blame it on your brain’s habit of taking visual shortcuts. Our minds are wired to recognise familiar patterns quickly and skip over the finer details. The numbers 6 and 9, being visually similar, make ...

VSP says it’s critical that children get annual eye exams due to how important visual learning is in schools. “These mobile units, what they do is break down barriers of income.

A: What types of fruit enzymes should we take to help reduce eye floaters? B: According to a study published in the “Applied Sciences” journal by Taiwanese ophthalmologist Horng Chi-ting, pineapple, ...

Ben Franklin Elementary kids get free eye exams and glassesSean “Diddy” Combs might be barred from his own trial, the judge said Thursday in a bombshell moment. With the jury absent, Judge ...