Health News Archives

Bling Makes Your Brain Sing
'Rewarding' objects receive star status in neurological vision systems, study shows

’Blind’ Man Navigates Obstacle Course Without Error
Researchers say finding suggests alternate vision routes in the brain

Hormones Boost Frequency of Women’s Migraine With Aura
Mouse study finds 2 genes likely behind spread of depression with these headaches

Health Tip: Eye Health for Diabetics
Signs that you should see a medical professional

Cases of Age-Related Farsightedness to Soar
Presbyopia already affects more than 1 billion people worldwide, study says

Diabetic Eye Disease Rates Soaring
CDC study projects that by 2050, up to 16 million people will have vision problems

Contact Lens Cases Often Contaminated
Study finds germs appear even in the presence of disinfecting solutions

Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Preserve Sight
Close monitoring means type 1 patients can avoid retinopathy, study suggests

Poor Night Vision May Predict Age-Related Eye Disease
Those with difficulties in low-light activities more likely to develop AMD, study says

U.S. Gets a ’D’ for Preterm Birth Rates
March of Dimes says 18 states plus Puerto Rico and District of Columbia get failing grades