Dark, Leafy Greens Help Shield Eyes from Cataracts
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New research provides further evidence that substances in kale, spinach and other green vegetables help protect aging eyes from cataracts.
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A new study suggests that accumulated exposure to lead over a lifetime may contribute to increased risk for developing cataracts in older men.
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Scientists at Boston&#39;s Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital found people with the highest level of lead in their bones were most likely to develop a cataract.
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Two new trials have shown that a drug injected into the eye can effectively treat a potentially blinding form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Doctors have used thin sheets of cheek tissue to restore vision in people with damaged corneas.
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Thin sheets of cheek tissue can be used to replace the damaged corneas of people blinded by certain eye diseases, Japanese researchers reported Wednesday.
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A Canadian-led research team has shown it is not only possible but relatively easy to harvest stem cells from human eyes that could help fight blindness and degenerative eye disorders.
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LIFETIME exposure to lead from paint in older houses, water pipes and other sources appears to increase men&#39;s risk of cataract development, researchers said yesterday.
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(AGI) - Boston, Dec. 8 - Male cataract may be linked to prolonged exposure to lead. This was revealed in a study of the Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital in Boston, conducted by Debra Schaumberg.
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Accumulated exposure to lead may be an important but unrecognized risk for developing cataracts in men, according to a study in the December 8 issue of JAMA.
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Gene mutations responsible for causing cataracts in children have been identified by a team of University of Utah vision researchers.
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Two weekend doses of eye drops appear as effective as daily treatments for a childhood malady known as &quot;lazy eye,&quot; HealthDay reported Tuesday.
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FAD diets which are dominated by green vegetables, such as the cabbage soup regime, could help women avoid cervical cancer. Doctors working to unlock the mystery of the disease have discovered that when eaten
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Positive study results on a new implantable contact lens show that the surgery can help even those with Coke-bottle glasses. By Kristen Philipkoski.
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Dec. 7, 2004 -- Lead exposure may increase the risk of cataracts, especially for men, a new study shows. Despite public health efforts to cut lead in gasoline, paint, and other sources in the environment, lead
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Regular weightlifting may increase the risk of the eye disease glaucoma, research suggests.
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Drinking coffee protects against an eyelid spasm that can lead to blindness, a study suggests.