Eye care

Know about body’s cholesterol level, ever heard of cholesterol deposit around eyes?

Posted By Sukriti Shahi, October 17, 2019 at 05:56pm

Ever noticed any yellow-pigmented pimple around eye area? The condition is called Xanthelasma cholesterol deposit and here's what you need to know about it.
Dry eyes can be treated with antibody-based eye drops

Posted By ANI, October 14, 2019 at 08:35am

Researchers found that patients suffering from dry eye can be cured with a new eye drop made from human antibodies.
Stop smoking cigarettes before they make you blind: Study

Posted By IANS, April 07, 2019 at 10:43am

A new study published in the journal Psychiatry Research has revealed that smoking can make you blind by damaging your retina.
There is a new eye drop to protect your vision

Posted By Editorial Team, December 27, 2018 at 06:31pm

Severe scarring on the surface of your cornea may lead to loss of sight. But don't worry, a new-found treatment will protect your eyes. Read on to know more about various eye infections.
New genes linked to blindness and other vision disorders identified

Posted By Agencies, December 24, 2018 at 08:47am

According to researchers, many of these genes are likely important in human vision and the results could help identify new causes of hereditary blindness in patients.
Top 3 home remedies to treat eye allergies

Posted By Kristina Das, November 30, 2018 at 05:10pm

Some of the common symptoms of eye allergy can be red eyes, itching in the eyes, eye water, swelling of the eyelids, etc. Our eyes are a very delicate part of our body.
Want to treat sore eyes? Follow these fool-proof hacks

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, November 29, 2018 at 10:32am

Sore eyes can be painful and annoying. It can snatch away your peace and hamper your quality of life. Follow these natural remedies to deal with sore eyes.
Slow reading speed linked to dry eyes, finds study

Posted By Editorial Team, November 18, 2018 at 10:06am

According to researchers, people with chronic dry eye disease are more likely to have a slow reading rate. Read on to know more.
5 effective home remedies to get rid of dry eyes

Posted By Kristina Das, November 16, 2018 at 03:56pm

Some of the common symptoms of dry eyes are itchy eyes, burning sensation in the eyes, red eyes, light sensitivity, sore eyes or puffy eyes. However, there are some effective home remedies to treat dry eye syndrome.
Fool-proof hacks to take care of your eyes

Posted By Editorial Team, October 26, 2018 at 11:17am

Dr Rohinton Vevai, Senior Consultant Ophthalmology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield, tells you how to protect your eyes.
7 myths behind the use of contact lens busted

Posted By Editorial Team, October 25, 2018 at 05:01pm

Want to get rid of your boring spectacles and yet confused about whether you should opt for contact lens or not? Then it is time for you to clear the misconceptions regarding wearing and using contact lens. Here's all you need to know.
Contact lens may not be so cool and can cause rare eye infection, say doctors

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 24, 2018 at 04:22pm

Using reused eye contact lens can make you contract a deadly infection that can leave you blind. Make sure you consult a doctor before getting a new contact lens home.
Itchy eyes: Follow these home remedies

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, September 16, 2018 at 12:33pm

Are you unable to concentrate on your work due to itchy eyes? Do you find it difficult to perform your daily chores with ease due to it? Then, just try these natural remedies.
Eye donation is the need of the hour

Posted By Editorial Team, September 14, 2018 at 03:43pm

Donating an eye is equivalent to being the vision for someone, providing a ray of light in their darkness. Over 15 million people in India are blinded and 75% out of which suffer from corneal blindness could have regained their visions only if the crisis of donors and myths of donation were avoidable.
Just 1% Indians donating their eyes can give vision to all blind people in the country, say experts

Posted By Editorial Team, September 10, 2018 at 05:27pm

Doctors call for a big push to increase the number of eye donations in India, considering that 15 lakh Indians are waiting for corneal transplants but less than 15,000 eye balls are donated each year.
Are you suffering from an eye infection? Try these natural hacks

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, September 06, 2018 at 08:22am

Did you skip your important meeting due to an eye infection? Yes, eye infections can make your life difficult. It can affect your ability to carry out your real-world activities with ease. So, just go for these natural solutions and keep your vision intact.
Glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease, finds study

Posted By Agencies, August 10, 2018 at 06:52pm

In human patients with glaucoma, the researchers found that they had five times the normal level of T cells specific to heat shock proteins.
5 benefits of blinking which you miss out on while staring at your smartphone

Posted By Debjani Arora, August 06, 2018 at 06:54pm

A few blinks can restore your blurry vision, fight dry eyes, sore eyes and redness
Glaucoma treatment: Try these simple but effective natural ways

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, August 02, 2018 at 09:40am

Following a healthy lifestyle is very essential for keeping glaucoma at bay.
Study finds eye drops with turmeric extracts may help treat glaucoma

Posted By Agencies, July 25, 2018 at 04:14pm

The new study claimed that turmeric can help treat a group of eye conditions which damages optic nerves causing vision loss.