Base editing corrected a mutation that causes macular degeneration, highlighting the potential of gene therapy to treat ...

After a twitching pinky finger led to a diagnosis of young-onset Parkinson’s disease, Keith Krehbiel, then 42, stopped at a bookstore on the way home to learn more about the progressive neurological ...

Up to 50% of computer users face symptoms of digital eye strain. This condition isn’t just a matter of discomfort, it can ...

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Subtle changes in the eyes can reveal serious health issues like dementia, diabetes, and high cholesterol. The eyes can ...

red and puffy eyes, and a rash. In serious cases, measles can lead to pneumonia, brain infections, and death. In a large ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas, two people have died. The Centers for ...

At other times, the swelling (also known as periorbital edema) may be a sign of a potentially serious medical condition like an eye infection, thyroid disease, or diabetes. Certain clues can point you ...

In rare cases, you may develop inflammation in other parts of the eye, including the retina and optic nerve. When Crohn’s disease shows symptoms outside of your gastrointestinal tract ...

It is the second death from the growing outbreak along the Texas-New Mexico border of the highly contagious respiratory disease caused ... runny nose, and eye redness, then progress to fever ...

Dry eye disease occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when something interferes with tear production. Dry eye disease can cause a variety of symptoms, including burning, stinging ...

We systematically evaluated the geographical variations of ACLF across the world in terms of prevalence, mortality, aetiology of chronic liver disease (CLD), triggers and organ failures. Methods We ...

These contacts were being checked for antibodies to the disease. “There’s a very good chance we ... The virus’ early symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, red and puffy eyes, and a rash. In ...