Author name: Jane Nasol

IU School of Optometry Vision Screenings Transform Thousands of Young Lives Vision is often called our most dominant sense, yet for thousands of children and athletes across Indiana, undiagnosed eye problems have silently affected their learning, performance, and quality of life. The Indiana University (IU) School of Optometry has stepped in to bridge this gap […]

How Hormones and Screen Time Impact Professional Women’s Eye Health For many professional women today, the workday is built around screens. It begins with a smartphone and often ends with a laptop or tablet. Between emails, video meetings, reports, and digital collaboration, screen exposure has become constant. This prolonged use is a known cause of

How Nutritional Supplementation Is Redefining Eye Health Management For decades, eye health care has been mostly reactive. People wait for vision problems to appear before correcting them with glasses, contact lenses, or surgery. Today, that approach is changing. Nutritional supplementation is no longer seen as a wellness trend on the sidelines. It is becoming a

A Gene Therapy Miracle: A Six-Year-Old Girl Regains Her Sight In a stunning breakthrough that reads like science fiction, a young girl has had her vision dramatically restored through a pioneering gene therapy. This isn’t a distant promise of future medicine; it’s a reality happening now, offering a beacon of hope for thousands living with

New Eye Disease Linked to Farmed Seafood Virus Outbreak A startling new public health concern is emerging from an unexpected source: our dinner plates. Recent reports have confirmed a troubling link between a virus commonly found in farmed seafood and a novel, potentially serious eye disease in humans. This development, moving from aquatic farms to

Marine Animal Virus Triggers Rare Eye Disease Outbreak in Humans In a startling development that blurs the lines between marine biology and human medicine, health experts in India are raising the alarm over a rare but serious eye infection linked to a virus typically found in marine animals. The outbreak, primarily reported in coastal regions,

A New Eye Disease Information Hub Offers Clearer Insights into Diagnosis For many patients, receiving an eye disease diagnosis can feel confusing and overwhelming. Blurred vision, flashes of light, or gradual sight loss often lead to a series of tests—but not always clear answers. Even after visiting an eye specialist, many people are left asking:

Teprotumumab for Thyroid Eye Disease: What You Need to Know Now Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also known as Graves’ ophthalmopathy, has long been one of the most difficult autoimmune eye conditions to treat. For years, management options were limited to steroids, radiation therapy, or surgery to control symptoms such as eye bulging, double vision, and

A Triathlete’s Wavy Vision Revealed a Devastating Diagnosis For a triathlete, the body is a finely tuned machine. Every heartbeat, every muscle fiber, every breath is calibrated for peak performance. So, when something feels off, it’s a signal that cannot be ignored. This was the reality for one dedicated athlete, whose journey from a subtle

AI Eye Scans Reveal Retinal Age and Predict Disease Risk For centuries, the eyes have been called the windows to the soul. Now, thanks to groundbreaking artificial intelligence, they are becoming a clear window into our overall health and biological age. A revolutionary new study has demonstrated that a simple, non-invasive eye scan, analyzed by