Bloodshot eyes are often associated with late nights followed by early morning obligations. While this is indeed one cause of irritated eyes, other factors can contribute to the condition. To get a ...

In The Lives of a Cell, Lewis Thomas reveals what he calls the “great secret” of medicine–known to internists, he says, but unknown to the general public: “Most things get better by themselves. Most ...

If you’ve ever turned to the internet with a question about your eyes – whether it’s dryness, blurry vision, or an unexpected ...

Dear Doctor: My eye doctor says I have something called "drusen" on top of my retina. I've read that this is connected to macular degeneration, and I'm worried. Can you please explain more about it?

Three or four years ago, during the Neronian decadence that preceded the financial crash of 2008, we got a glossy brochure in the mail from one of our doctors. It announced that for a modest fee—about ...