Our eyesight gets worse as we get older, but some issues aren't part of the normal aging process. Our eyesight gets worse as we get older, but some issues aren't part of the normal aging process.

Glaucoma is also called the "silent thief of sight" since it progresses slowly without apparent symptoms in its initial stages. Glaucoma develops quietly, unlike other vision issues that appear with ...

As the rate of myopia in children grows, research is keeping a finger pointed at the fact much of our lives is spent indoors. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

Kash was diagnosed with congenital cataracts at one month old. After having cataract surgery with Anne Marie Arciniegas-Bernal, M.D., at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Callahan Eye Hospital, ...

Jimmy Abegg still remembers the time he almost brushed his teeth with hemorrhoid cream instead of toothpaste. The musician, painter and photographer had recently been diagnosed with macular ...

Impaired vision and blindness are common. About 3.4 million people in the US are blind or visually impaired. Vision is usually measured by visual acuity charts, and normal vision is expressed as 20/20 ...

One doctor is showing nurses, teachers and parents how to spot eye problems, many of which can be easily treated. Surgery, and even just glasses, can be life-changing, and keep kids in school. Muanema ...

People with central vision loss can judge the motion of vehicles almost as accurately as people with normal vision, a new ...