In a landmark decision, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Essilor’s new Stellest eyeglass lenses for sale—the first FDA-cleared eyeglass lenses shown in clinical trials to slow the ...

Researchers show air pollution harms young eyes, while cleaner air reduces risks of childhood myopia and future vision loss.

The FDA has authorized marketing of the first eyeglass lenses in the U.S. that not only correct nearsightedness in children, ...

Stress takes a toll on the mind and the heart. It can impact heart function at a molecular level, triggering increased inflammation and “leading to the release of harmful molecules that contribute to ...

ZEISS, a pioneer of science in optics and optoelectronics, has announced the launch of its ZEISS MyoCare lenses in Sri Lanka, ...

Basic research, often termed fundamental, frontier, blue-sky, curiosity-driven—or even useless—is the pursuit of knowledge ...

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Happy Birthday: It’s best to nip emotions and hasty decisions in the bud before they get you in trouble. This is the year to slow down, consider your options, and refuse to let others pressure you ...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taraji P. Henson, 55; Harry Connick Jr., 58; Virginia Madsen, 64; Scott Patterson, 67. Happy Birthday: It’s best to nip emotions and hasty decisions in the bud before ...

A spectacle lens designed to slow the progression of myopia can, for the first time, be marketed as a myopia control device in the United States.

It’s essential to embrace healthy habits that enhance the brain’s ability to absorb information while staving off mental decline. Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of cognitive decline in older ...

Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed plans to ‘slow down’ with his career, having worked solidly over the last few decades. The 50-year-old has been in some of the most iconic flicks of recent years, ...