Eye

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

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, January 19, 2020 at 10:54am

Triggers of eye twitching can include stress, fatigue, eye strain, caffeine, alcohol, dry eyes, nutrition problems and allergies.
Today health tips: Avoid computer eye strain

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, January 08, 2020 at 09:44am

Computer eye strain is a common problem faced by almost everybody today. Save your eyes with our health tips today.
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.
Scientists inch closer to effective treatment of macular degeneration

Posted By ANI, December 27, 2019 at 11:17am

Macular degeneration (AMD) is an optical condition that causes blindness and is also the cause of severe vision loss. No potential treatment of the condition has been found by scientists yet.
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.
What do you understand from the term colour blindness?

Posted By Editorial Team, October 23, 2019 at 02:31pm

With significant number of cases of colour blindness, there's a need for everyone to be aware of and understand about the condition.
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.
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
New app can help detect early signs of eye cancer

Posted By IANS, October 05, 2019 at 09:06am

The app can be downloaded for free and can be found under the name "White Eye Detector." . Read on to know more.
Drugs treating your retinal diseases can harm growing infants: Study

Posted By ANI, September 14, 2019 at 09:03am

According to a study published in the journal, 'Ophthalmology', drugs used for treating retinal diseases can mix with breast milk and harm the development of an infant's digestive system.
SE Asian countries pledge to fight measles and rubella on war footing

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, September 06, 2019 at 03:13pm

SE Asian member countries of WHO undertakes a resolution to eradicate measles and rubella by 2023. Know about these two conditions.
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.
5 ways nose blowing can harm you

Posted By Editorial Team, July 10, 2019 at 04:11pm

Are you suffering from a blocked nose? Do you blow your nose really hard? Well, you may end up hurting and harm yourself. Read on to know how.
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.
World No Tobacco Day 2019: Is your child smoking?

Posted By Editorial Team, May 31, 2019 at 03:31pm

As we celebrate World Tobacco Day today, we help you identify the signs and symptoms indicating that your child is addicted to cigarettes.
Are you a steroid abuser? Be prepared for these side effects

Posted By Editorial Team, May 23, 2019 at 08:52pm

Recent research reveals that men misuse steroids for stronger muscles and higher fitness quotient. You may face dire health consequences if you use steroids without doctor's prescription.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work: Combat plans for occupational hazards

Posted By Editorial Team, April 28, 2019 at 12:18pm

As we celebrate World Day for Safety and Health at Work today, we draw your attention to the major health challenges that your office poses and help you address them all.
Badminton pairs at greater risk of serious eye injury during game: Study

Posted By ANI, April 20, 2019 at 11:18am

As per the findings of a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the researchers revealed that doubles badminton players are more likely to suffer from an eye injury as compared to the singles version of the game.