VISION LOSS

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Oct 30 2025HEALTH

Understanding Vision Loss from High Brain Pressure: A Closer Look

A recent study sheds light on a condition that can lead to vision loss in certain individuals. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) happens when the fluid around the brain builds up pressure without a clear cause. This condition can be serious, as it might result in blindness if not treated pr

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Walmart's Water Bottle Recall: A Lesson in Product Safety

Walmart is pulling 850, 000 water bottles from shelves after reports of serious injuries. The issue? The lid can shoot off with surprising force, causing harm. Two people have already lost their vision due to this problem. The bottles in question are the Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated

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May 24 2025HEALTH

The Body's Clock: How Temperature Might Help Those With Vision Loss

The body has a built-in clock. It is called the circadian rhythm. It follows a 24-hour cycle. This cycle is usually set by light. But, for people who have trouble seeing, temperature might play a bigger role. The brain has a main timekeeper. It is called the suprachiasmatic nucleus. It usually syncs

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Mar 19 2025HEALTH

Eyeing New Hope: Retinal Diseases and Innovative Treatments

Retinal issues are a big deal, causing vision problems for many around the globe. These problems often lead to serious vision loss. The current fixes involve some pretty invasive procedures, like sticking needles into the eye. This is not a pleasant experience for patients. So, there is a big push f

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Snapshots for Sight: How Simple Photos Can Help in Emergency Eye Care

Emergency rooms can be hectic places, and sometimes, checking a patient's eyes can be tricky. Doctors who aren't eye specialists might find it hard to use traditional methods to look inside the eye. But here's where things get interesting: a new study in Canada shows that using a special type of cam

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Vision Loss: When the Brain Plays Tricks

Ever thought about how our eyes and brain work together to let us see the world? It's like a super cool team effort. When something goes wrong with the connection between the two, it can lead to a serious problem. This is called Neurogenic vision loss. It's not just about the eyes; it's about the br

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