When I was growing up in South Dakota, my mother of five, active children, me being the oldest, would suffer terribly from ...

Photophobia is an intolerance or sensitivity to light. It is linked to various eye-related (ophthalmic) conditions and brain and nervous system (neurological) conditions. Despite its name ...

Scientists in the U.K., Australia and China have identified a brain molecule called NEAT1 that appears to play a central role ...

I would like to receive WebMD’s Newsletter and other email updates from WebMD. In this webinar, you’ll learn about: Why light sensitivity happens in people who have migraine The complex ...

Blue light may contribute to headaches, but it's likely that other factors, like eye strain from staring at a screen for too ...

Light sensitivity in one eye could occur for many reasons, ranging from minor injuries, dry eye, and migraine to more serious conditions, such as multiple sclerosis. Light sensitivity, or ...

New research reveals light sensitivity significantly impacts quality of life in myasthenia gravis patients, highlighting the ...

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. If you experience light sensitivity, you know that it can make something as simple as going for a walk ...

Dickey, an assistant professor at Massachusetts General Hospital, highlighted the study, which specifically targeted the form of porphyria that manifests in painful light sensitivity in its patients.