Gaining Sight After Years of Blindness Takes Time. Visual areas of the brain need to learn to organize and interpret sensory ...

Diagnosis is usually made during a routine eye examination, especially when there is a difference in visual acuity between the eyes or family history. Treatment involves correcting the causal factor, ...

There is a lot of talk at the moment about fears of World War 3 breaking out and conscription being introduced. And while it ...

Motor neuron disease (Lou Gehrig’s disease) can cause impaired control of tongue movement, affecting speech and swallowing.

Gene-testing specialist Editas Medicine has halted development of its lead clinical programme for congenital eye disorders after it generated lacklustre results in a phase 1/2 trial. The ...

A rare case of Epstein-Barr virus-induced Bell palsy in an 18-year-old highlights the need for EBV testing in sudden facial ...

Understanding Down Syndrome goes beyond the basics. Learn about common medical conditions associated with this genetic ...

Expert paediatric anaesthesiologists ensure safe anaesthesia delivery and pain management for children in complex surgeries, ...

Opus Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRD), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing gene therapies for the treatment of ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

Although cataracts can emerge at any stage of life, people are much more likely to develop symptoms aged 60 and over ...