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Elton John reveals significant vision loss

Sir Elton John opens up about losing sight in his right eye and limited vision in his left. Discover his story of hope and the support from celebrity friends. Read more.

Elton John's 15-Month Blindness Battle Revealed

Sir Elton John opens up about his devastating 15-month struggle with blindness after a severe eye infection. The music legend remains hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his full story.

Study finds way to 'reboot' eye and restore vision

Scientists discover temporarily anaesthetising the retina can 'reboot' it to an early state, potentially curing amblyopia or 'lazy eye' in adults. A new treatment approach may be on the horizon.

Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout

NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.

Scotland's NHS overhaul doomed without staffing fix

Medical leaders sound alarm over Scottish Government's latest NHS recovery plan, warning that without tackling the staffing catastrophe, the health service faces irreversible decline. Exclusive analysis reveals why current proposals fall dangerously short

Chives: Natural Protection for Your Eyes

Groundbreaking research reveals common kitchen herb chives contain powerful antioxidants that may protect against cataracts, macular degeneration and other age-related vision problems.

Optimal TV Viewing Distance: Protect Your Eyes

New research uncovers the perfect distance to sit from your television for optimal eye health and viewing quality. Discover how screen size and resolution affect your ideal seating position.

Halloween Contact Lens Warning: Risk of Blindness

Leading ophthalmologist reveals how counterfeit Halloween contact lenses are causing permanent eye damage, with cases of corneal ulcers and blindness rising dramatically during spooky season.

NHS urgent warning to contact lens wearers

Health officials alert millions of contact lens users about a dangerous eye infection causing blindness, with cases rising across the UK. Essential safety advice revealed.

NHS bosses warn of longer waiting times crisis

Exclusive: NHS leaders deliver sobering reality check to Rachel Reeves as new figures reveal growing treatment delays and funding shortfalls threatening patient care across Britain.

NHS doctor quits over 'discriminatory' pension scheme

A respected NHS consultant has dramatically resigned after two decades of service, swearing off his pension in protest against what he calls a 'discriminatory' retirement scheme that's pushing experienced medics out of the health service.

NHS waiting lists slashed by 206,000 patients

New figures reveal significant progress in reducing NHS waiting times with 206,000 fewer patients waiting for treatment, marking a major milestone in healthcare recovery.

NHS 10-minute robotic prostate surgery cuts waiting lists

Exclusive: British surgeons pioneer revolutionary robotic prostate procedures that take just 10 minutes, offering new hope for thousands stuck on NHS waiting lists. Discover how this medical breakthrough is transforming cancer care across the UK.

London surgeons pioneer sight-restoring AMD breakthrough

London's top eye surgeons develop groundbreaking surgical technique that could restore sight for thousands suffering from age-related macular degeneration, offering new hope where traditional treatments fall short.

NHS staff fury over parking charge increases

NHS workers across Britain are expressing outrage as hospital trusts implement controversial parking fee increases, adding financial pressure to healthcare heroes already struggling with cost-of-living crisis.

Mum dies after eye test reveals brain aneurysm

A devoted mother-of-two's sudden death from a brain aneurysm came just hours after an optician's appointment where she complained of headaches, leaving her family devastated.

Pickleball Eye Injury Warning for UK Seniors

Medical experts issue urgent safety alert as popular paddle sport causes dramatic rise in serious eye injuries among older adults. Learn about the risks and essential protective measures.

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