It’s a good thing you came in now,” a nurse told me before preparing my right eye for numbing drops, an injection and the ...

They may drift when you move your eyes or when you try and look at them directly, and will remain even if you blink. Some people notice flashes of light (photopsias) at the same time as floaters ...

Studies show that two-thirds of the world’s blind population are women, largely due to lack of awareness, late diagnosis, and ...

If you notice a sudden increase in flashing lights or a small number of dots, circles, lines, or cobwebs—known as floaters blocking your vision - it could be a symptom of a tear or detachment of ...

The eyes have been described as “windows to the soul,” but regarding their more practical and tangible value, they may be the sense most closely tied to quality of life.

In the forests near Asheville, rare fireflies known as "blue ghosts" are lighting up the woods – and helping a storm-battered ...

For decades, Eve Baer remained convinced that her son, unresponsive after a severe brain injury, was still conscious. Science eventually proved her right.

University of Calgary researchers have discovered that all living organisms emit extremely faint light undetectable to the ...

There is an exchange, she thought. Something passes between this life and the next that allows you to be here for a while.

“If they are longstanding it is fine. If you wake up one morning with new ones and start seeing flashing lights you should see an eye doc ASAP!” Experts describe eye floaters as being small spots of ...

Have you noticed tiny squiggles, flashes, or shadows in your vision? You might be experiencing eye floaters—common visual phenomena caused by clumps of vitreous gel casting shadows on the retina. Eye ...