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How Does the Eye Work?

The human eye is a wonder of engineering. It consists of many different parts that work together to provide visual information to the brain, which then translates it into information that is useful to the body.

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Laughter is as good as eye drops in soothing dry eyes, study finds

Laughter is as good as eye drops in soothing dry eyes, study finds

Cardiovascular risks of COVID-19 antivirals

Cardiovascular risks of COVID-19 antivirals

Scientists develop selective therapy for tau tangles

Scientists develop selective therapy for tau tangles

Semaglutide and tirzepatide significantly improve weight loss and glycemic control in type 1 diabetes

Semaglutide and tirzepatide significantly improve weight loss and glycemic control in type 1 diabetes

Advanced insulin pump technology improves diabetes management for marathon runners

Advanced insulin pump technology improves diabetes management for marathon runners

‘What happens three months from now?’ Mental health after Georgia High School shooting

‘What happens three months from now?’ Mental health after Georgia High School shooting

Real-world evidence highlights safety profile of tirzepatide in managing type 2 diabetes

Real-world evidence highlights safety profile of tirzepatide in managing type 2 diabetes

New AI imaging technique enhances retinal disorder diagnosis

New AI imaging technique enhances retinal disorder diagnosis

New AI method simulates neuronal activity from connectome data

New AI method simulates neuronal activity from connectome data

New study shows brain waves can be manipulated during REM sleep

New study shows brain waves can be manipulated during REM sleep

New research aims to target IL-6 for treating diabetic retinopathy

New research aims to target IL-6 for treating diabetic retinopathy

Older brains adapt to recognize music by reconfiguring neural activity

Older brains adapt to recognize music by reconfiguring neural activity

Light pollution may elevate Alzheimer's risk

Light pollution may elevate Alzheimer's risk

Laughter exercise could be an initial treatment for relieving dry eye disease symptoms

Laughter exercise could be an initial treatment for relieving dry eye disease symptoms

Pre-surgery chemotherapy shows promise for preserving vital organs in nasal and sinus cancer

Pre-surgery chemotherapy shows promise for preserving vital organs in nasal and sinus cancer

Gene therapy improves vision in patients with Bothnia dystrophy

Gene therapy improves vision in patients with Bothnia dystrophy

Sulthiame shows promise in reducing obstructive sleep apnea symptoms

Sulthiame shows promise in reducing obstructive sleep apnea symptoms

Eating fruit, oats and rye in childhood may increase type 1 diabetes risk

Eating fruit, oats and rye in childhood may increase type 1 diabetes risk

Addressing the physical health risks related to excessive video gaming

Addressing the physical health risks related to excessive video gaming

Study finds correlation between light pollution and Alzheimer's Disease

Study finds correlation between light pollution and Alzheimer's Disease

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