The eyes are a good place to look for signs of trouble brewing in your body. March 27, 2012— -- intro: Even if you can boast 20/20, you should pay a visit to an eye-care specialist: "The eyes are ...

Many people casually dismiss occasional blurry vision as simple eye fatigue or the need for new glasses. However, eye health specialists caution that this common symptom deserves serious attention, ...

The human eye represents one of the body’s most complex and revealing organs, providing not only the gift of sight but also functioning as an early warning system for numerous health conditions. The ...

Graves’ eye disease can cause swelling, dryness, and irritation, but there are ways to cope with the discomfort. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the thyroid ...

Pigmentary glaucoma is an eye condition in which color from the iris spreads to other parts of the eye. This color, or pigment, builds up in the eye’s tissues, preventing fluid from draining. In some ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a blood cancer that can cause a wide range of symptoms. The symptoms of AML can impact your whole body, including your eyes. Studies estimate that around half of all ...

If people with glaucoma don't stay on top of their condition, blindness may result. An experimental new contact lens is designed to help, by both monitoring glaucoma symptoms and automatically ...

It's one of the most common causes of vision loss, and one of the easiest to overlook. Glaucoma symptoms develop so gradually that many people don't realize their sight is slipping away until ...

Diabetes is a health condition that can affect many parts of the body, including the eyes. Routine eye exams can help identify the early stages of eye problems and protect a person’s vision. As such, ...