Spring Clock Change Linked to Higher Risk of Retinal Vascular Disease

Northwestern Medicine researchers have identified a link between semiannual clock changes and the incidence of retinal vascular disease. According to a study published in Scientific Reports, the risk of developing these sight-threatening conditions increases by up to 30% in the month following the spring transition to daylight saving time, while the fall return to standard … Read more

India’s Screen Addiction Crisis: The Growing Toll on Eye Health

Digital eye strain—an umbrella term for visual and ocular symptoms caused by prolonged electronic device use—has evolved into a widespread public health challenge. According to research cited in Ophthalmology and Therapy, the prevalence of this condition surged from a range of 5 to 65 percent before the COVID-19 pandemic to between 80 and 94 percent … Read more