Health Tip: Wear Sunglasses to Protect Your Eyes
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(HealthDay News) -- Sunglasses can protect the eyes from damage caused by ultraviolet rays. Frequent or prolonged exposure to UV rays may cause cataracts, macular degeneration and skin cancer around the eyes, Prevent Blindness America says.
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Researchers from Sydney University, Australia, have found that your risk of developing non-Hodgkin&#39;s lymphoma (NHL) is reduced after high exposure to sunlight.
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Certain kinds of carbohydrates may play a role in the development of age-related macular degeneration, a new study suggests.
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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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They say antioxidants in spinach and kale protect the eyes from ultraviolet light - a leading cause of cataracts. The US team found lutein and zeaxanthin in greens were 10 times more powerful than vitamin E in protecting eyes from UV damage.
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Scientists believe they have found a novel function for the tiny involuntary movements our eyes make all the time.
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Heavy use of computers may be linked to the development of a progressive eye disease, researchers claim. A study in Japan has found that staring at a screen could be related to glaucoma, which can lead to blindness.
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Eating your greens can help prevent cataracts, laboratory evidence has confirmed for the first time. Anti-oxidants in dark green leafy vegetables such as spinach and
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If you are short sighted and spend nine hours or more each day in front of your computer screen you are significantly increasing your chances of developing glaucoma - an eye disease which can eventually make you blind.
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Think slathering on the highest-number sunscreen at the beach or pool will spare you skin cancer and premature wrinkles? Probably not, if you&#039;re in the sun a lot. That&#039;s because you don&#039;t need a sunburn to suffer the effects that can cause various types of skin cancer.
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Two antioxidants found in green leafy vegetables such as kale, spinach and collard greens may help prevent cataracts. American researchers at Ohio State University in Columbus have treated human
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Sunscreen and floppy hats are the normal tools to fight UV radiation in Australia. Now you can add laundry detergent. By Stephen Leahy.
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Thanks to a group of nano-engineers in Singapore who have created contact lenses that release controlled doses of drugs, you may be able to treat your glaucoma or other eye diseases simply by wearing their lenses.
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Children with "lazy eye" -- technically called amblyopia -- may resist wearing an eye patch or glasses to correct the condition, but these treatments are unlikely to cause long-lasting emotional harm to children, UK researchers report.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new study could be great news for children with &quot;lazy eye.&quot;
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Can wearing prescription glasses weaken your eyesight even more?
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Reading in dim light won't damage your eyes, you don't need eight glasses of water a day to stay healthy and shaving your legs won't make the hair grow back faster.