Eyes
Why are people afraid to switch to multifocal lenses – and what are they missing?
Vision for near, intermediate, and distance in the same lens. An optometrist explains how multifocal lenses work, who they are suitable for, and what is important to know before deciding to switch.
The annoying phenomenon occurring among many Israelis in the past two weeks
Not just carrots: The foods that protect the eyes from light and age damage
Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years
Sight returns to the blind with first-ever artificial cornea transplant
The CorNeat KPro implant is designed to replace deformed, scarred, or opacified corneas.
The Eyes Are the Windows to the Soul, Says Dr. Steven Dayan
Israel performs first-ever augmented reality, 3D eye socket surgery
“The innovative technology utilizing a 3D printer and augmented reality resulted in a both a particularly accurate execution of the operation, and a significant reduction in time.”
US-Israeli AI retinal scanner named finalist at global health competition
During the competition, AEYE Health’s CEO will have three minutes to present his company’s latest technology and how it sets to transform the way healthcare systems diagnose retinal conditions.
Belkin Laser: Glaucoma care in a matter of seconds
The complexities of the eye bring with it challenges that accompany medical conditions that pertain to our eyesight and the functionality of the eye, conditions such as glaucoma.
Israeli researchers to develop medication for incurable eye disease
Retinitis pigmentosa is believed to affect around 1.5 million people globally, with 2,000-3,000 patients in Israel.
Hadassah Medical Center acquires state-of-the-art tech to remove cataracts
Cataracts cause clouding of the eye lens, which leads to a reduction in visual acuity.
Laser surgery: Here’s looking at you!
More than 50% of people in the world suffer from some form of vision impairment.
By 2050, half of the world's population will be near-sighted
Research found that more than 90% of parents of children under 18 are unaware of the negative consequences of prolonged time in front of a screen.
