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
Israeli teen saved from blindness at Sourasky
To cure Eyal’s problem and prevent the deterioration in his eye, he had to undergo a complex and challenging operation.
Look out: Israelis warned of eye-attacking parasites at Kinneret
In recent days, three people who swam at the Kinneret experienced severe inflammation and scarring of the cornea.
Israeli doctors restore eyesight of girl with degenerative disease
Six-year-old Galila Yohannes was diagnosed with a rare hereditary degenerative disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Tel Aviv terror victim saves another two lives with cornea donations
Those that received the transplants were a 75-year-old man and an 81-year-old woman.
Vision of Ethiopian Jewish olim better than Sabra counterparts - study
Torah study at early ages, lack of screentime may be behind the phenomenon.
The first signs of Alzheimer's appear in the eyes. Here's what they are
Can doctors examine a person's eyes to see the start of the dementia process?
Mudskippers could be key to understanding evolution of blinking - study
Researchers have suggested that studying mudskippers it could provide insights into the evolution of blinking as these animals transitioned from water to land.
This is what you really see when you close your eyes
We think that when we close our eyes we only see black, but the truth is more complex and interesting than that.
This week in Jerusalem: Born to be wild
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Myopia in youth can lead to glaucoma, vision loss, retinal detachment, cataracts - Israeli study
Not being exposed to daylight following long hours of study causes short-sightedness, leading to a trend in haredi boys.