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Eye & vision News
Poor eyesight costs world billions
3/6/2009Failure to address impaired eyesight is costing the world economy an estimated 121.4 billion dollars in productivity losses, according to research published by the WHO.
Healthy diet good for eyes too
18/5/2009A nutritious diet could help with the health of your eyes as well as the rest of your body, according to a new study.
Video games boost adult vision
31/3/2009A new study finds that playingvideo games can help adults improve a part of eyesight called contrast sensitivity, one of the first parts of vision to be affected by aging.
Camera concealed in prosthetic eye
11/3/2009A one-eyed filmmaker plans to insert a video camera concealed inside a prosthetic eye into his eye socket for a project commenting on the global spread of surveillance cameras.
Paint ball eye injuries severe
5/2/2009Eye injuries sustained during paint ball games can be severe, but most can be prevented by wearing the proper protective gear, a new study suggests.
Playing outside protects eyes
2/2/2009Kids who spend more time outside - and away from the television set - are less likely to develop myopia, the inability to see things clearly at a distance.
British trial seeks blindness cure
19/1/2009British scientists will soon begin trialling a cutting-edge treatment using adult stem cells that could help cure certain types of blindness, they announced.
Touch-screens sideline the blind
12/1/2009The craze for touch-screen gadgets, sparked by Apple's popular iPhone, is raising worries that a whole generation of consumer electronics will be out of the reach of the blind.
New hope against vision loss
9/1/2009Researchers working with mice have identified a protein that appears to prolong the lives of retinal cells in both healthy and diseased eyes.
Blind man unaware of seeing
23/12/2008Scientists report that a blind man in Switzerland was able to make his way through a maze, even though he has no conscious sensation of seeing the world around him.
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