For generations, adults with amblyopia were told their vision loss was permanent, a childhood problem that medicine could not ...

Children with "lazy eye" are more likely to become adults facing an array of serious health problems, a new study warns. Kids diagnosed with amblyopia are more likely to develop high blood pressure, ...

Rebooting the Eye To test this theory, the team injected an anesthetic called tetrodotoxin into the lazy eye of lab animals ...

Adults who had amblyopia ('lazy eye') in childhood are more likely to experience hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome in adulthood, as well as an increased risk of heart attack, finds a new ...

Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is the most common cause of vision loss in children. And the condition, which compromises depth perception, can last into adulthood. But until recently, treatments for ...

For the second year in a row, student video game developers from the University of Utah's Entertainment Arts & Engineering (EAE) have won Best Student Game in the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge in ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Parents should watch for subtle but important symptoms such as frequent eye rubbing, squinting, excessive blinking, or ...

Exophoria is the term for one eye drifting uncontrollably outwards. Exophoria may cause blurred or double vision, eye fatigue, and difficulty focusing on objects. Exophoria is a problem with eye ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday launched a nationwide program to check the eyesight of kindergarten learners. The National Vision Screening Program (NVSP) aims to catch and fix vision ...