Genes contain the essential building instructions for life, guiding cells on which amino acids to assemble in what sequence to produce specific proteins. The human genome codes for about 20,000 such ...

If you were to tell me that at the beginning of the year, I would spend half of it going blind, having eye surgery and ...

Cataracts are one of the main eye disorders that can affect diabetic patients' eyesight, along with diseases including ...

Giant retinal tears (GRTs) are rare and challenging complications of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) that necessitate intricate surgical management. So, this study aimed to ...

SFA chief Ian Maxwell faced a 24-hour train trip to watch the national team play Germany after discovering he needed ...

SCOTTISH Football Association chief executive Ian Maxwell has told how he suffered an eye care emergency that could have cost him the sight in one eye just before the Euros. He almost missed ...

Scottish Football Association chief executive Ian Maxwell has told how he suffered an eyecare emergency that could have cost ...

He almost missed Scotland's opening match in Germany after an optician spotted a retinal detachment and referred him for urgent treatment. After undergoing emergency surgery in early June he was ...

Hallmark's "Finding Mr. Christmas" took a scary turn when contestant Daxton Bloomquist left the show amid a medical emergency ...

Patients with stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) experience long-term benefits from vitrectomy, according to a study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.

Do you ever see squiggly lines, thread-like strands, or small shadowy shapes in your vision only to soon realise you're not ...

Reactions that would have been unfortunate before become normalised: cynicism, detachment, the corruption of the Tanzanian dream. And yet... In the face of all of this, I am as happy as ever to ...