Eye health

Myokymia: Prolonged screen time is one of the causes of eye twitching

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, January 18, 2020 at 02:10pm

Triggers of eye twitching can include stress, fatigue, eye strain, caffeine, alcohol, dry eyes, nutrition problems and allergies.
Today Health Tips: 10 Foods That Can Boost Your Eye Health

Posted By Editorial Team, January 02, 2020 at 10:06am

Our today's health tips series is about how to protect your eyes. Diets rich in greens, healthy fats, fruits, and whole grains, can help promote your eye health. Find 10 foods that are good for your eyes.
November 14 is World Diabetes Day: Everything you need to know about this condition

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, November 12, 2019 at 08:42pm

Diabetes is a condition where you have a high level of glucose in your blood. On this World Diabetes Day, take a pledge to avoid this condition by maintaining overall health and fitness.
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.
Cataract surgery can make you safer on road: Study

Posted By ANI, October 14, 2019 at 08:25am

The ability of cataract surgery to restore sight is well known and now researchers have found that it can make you 48 per cent safer on the road.
A study reveals that one 1 out 5 Indians go for eye check-ups

Posted By IANS, October 09, 2019 at 06:41pm

New research findings have revealed a significant increase in the number of Indians suffering from poor eyesight, with only one in five adults going for regular eye-checkups and an alarming 84 per cent admitting to not following their doctor's advice for eye-care
Diabetic retinopathy: An asthma drug and a few herbs that can heal this condition

Posted By Juhi Kumari, July 31, 2019 at 07:27pm

As a new study revealed that an asthma medicine can be effective in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, an eye disorder originating from high blood sugar levels. Here, we take you through a few herbs that'll boost your vision.
Include these vitamins in your diet to keep your eyes healthy

Posted By Editorial Team, June 29, 2019 at 02:18pm

Here, we tell you vitamins that can keep your eyes healthy.
Automated way to detect eye surface cancer developed: Study

Posted By IANS, March 24, 2019 at 04:16pm

A new study published in The Ocular Surface journal has developed an automated technique to diagnose eye surface cancer effectively.
These diabetic eye symptoms will tell you when to see a doctor

Posted By Editorial Team, February 28, 2019 at 04:24pm

When your blood sugar level goes up, it affects your body in various ways. One of the most common organs that gets affected is your eyes.
Know about these causes of puffy or swollen eyes

Posted By Editorial Team, February 19, 2019 at 06:09pm
Want to stay hale and hearty as you age? Take charge of your health early on

Posted By Saswati Sarkar, January 06, 2019 at 11:42am

Recent studies have found that regular exercise can delay the process of geriatric degeneration. Our experts give you a foolproof combat plan for the most common health challenges that you are likely to face in the later years of your life. Take action NOW!
Primrose plant compound could combat eye cancer: Study

Posted By Agencies, January 05, 2019 at 11:50am

A new study published in the journal Molecular Cancer Research has revealed that a compound extracted from the Christmas berry primrose plant could be effective in slowing down the spread of eye cancer.
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.
Doctors says air pollution may severely affect eyes

Posted By Agencies, November 27, 2018 at 11:35am

Doctors say that only the respiratory system doesn t get affected by polluted air containing high levels of toxic gases and suspended particles. It can also cause several problems for the eyes as well, including corneal damage.
This is what dry eye syndrome is

Posted By ANI, November 21, 2018 at 12:57pm

A recent medical study has revealed that dry eyes condition in humans can significantly reduce the rate of reading. Also, it may cause disturbance in daily tasks that need visual concentration for long periods. Notably, the chronic dry eye is a common disease in which natural tears fail to adequately lubricate the eyes, thus drastically affecting its functioning.
Try these fool-proof remedies for pink eye

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, November 04, 2018 at 02:57pm

Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, can be termed as an infection or swelling in the outer membrane of your eyeball which can be painful. Here, we brief you about the smart hacks to deal with it.
Eat these foods to improve your eyesight and prevent macular degeneration

Posted By Debjani Arora, October 23, 2018 at 01:41pm

The scientists claim that including nitrate-rich foods in your diet can help to prevent macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is the leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over age 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, known as the macula, deteriorates.
Know why vitamin A is essential for your well-being + foods you can opt for

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, October 14, 2018 at 07:28am

Vitamin A refers to a group of nutrients, containing retinoids which are found in animal food sources, and carotenoids, that can be obtained from plant food sources and can help you to stay fit and fine. So, here, we decode why it is necessary to eat foods rich in vitamin A.
World Sight Day: 5 hacks to prevent eye strain due to e-gadgets

Posted By Upneet Pansare, October 11, 2018 at 02:52pm

World Sight Day is observed on October 11. These are simple tips to remind you to give your eyes a break! Follow these tips and make sure your kids follow them too to ensure good eye health.