vision tag - The Hippocratic Post

May 7, 2024

Breakthrough paves the way for next generation of vision implants

A group of researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, University of Freiburg and the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have created an exceptionally small...

March 13, 2024

Experts Develop Novel Questionnaire for Post-Brain Injury Vision Impact

Vision experts from the University of Liverpool have developed a first of its kind questionnaire to assess the impact of post-brain injury visual impairment. Funded...

June 29, 2023

Study reveals health implications of the nation’s digital addiction

Study reveals health implications of the nation's digital addiction: Anxiety, insomnia, eye problems and headaches are just some of the symptoms the majority of Brits...

July 31, 2022

How does stress affect the eyes?

How does stress affect the eyes? It’s well known that excess stress can have physical long-term effects as well as mental ones. There are certain...

May 25, 2022

Cornea T cells protect eyes from viral infections

World-first discovery of cornea T cells protecting eyes from viral infections: The cornea – the transparent protective outer layer of the eye critical to helping...

December 4, 2020

Targets for avoidable sight loss ‘not being met’, 30-year study finds

Targets for avoidable sight loss ‘not being met’, 30-year study finds: A new global study has found no significant reduction in the number of people...

February 13, 2017

A vision for the future

We know that today 2.5 billion people around the world have poor vision with no access to a means of correcting it and it’s been...