David Bowie was a force to reckon with and most people recognize him for his contributions to the music industry, his unique style, and personality, as well as his eccentric…
Blurry vision can happen to anyone. Fortunately, in most cases, this is caused by temporary reasons. That said, in some scenarios, it can point to a serious underlying problem warranting…
Good eyesight is important. However, your risk of developing an eye disease tends to increase as you get older. It could be due to macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, or…
Macular degeneration otherwise referred to as AMD, is one of the leading causes of vision loss. This is, especially for people who are older than 55 years. Although there is…
Do you or someone you know suffer from macular degeneration? Well, you are definitely not alone. This is because approximately 11 million people suffer from the disease in the United…
Your eyes play an important role from the moment you fall asleep to the moment you wake up. Whether you are working or simply enjoying the beauty of your surroundings,…
Have you been seeing flashes or movement of things in your peripheral vision of late? Understandably, this can be extremely worrying or even frustrating. According to a 2009 study appearing…
Gray eyes make a beautiful and rare eye color. Generally, eyes that are rich in melanin usually appear darker. On the other hand, those with less melanin are amber, hazel,…
Heterochromia is a rare condition that affects less than one percent of the world’s population. It occurs when a person has differently colored irises or simply eyes that have more…
Ever stared at something bright like a white paper or a blue sky and noticed small spots drifting your field of vision? If yes, those spots or weblike lines could…
You have heard of hypertension and high blood pressure, but have you ever heard of high eye pressure? Also known as ocular hypertension, high eye pressure is one of the…
Ever gone for an eye exam? If no, a visual acuity test is usually the first step toward finding out how good is your vision. Most people tend to score…