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Toddler's blindness: Parents' heartbreaking discovery

A family's world is turned upside down as they share the devastating moment they realised their toddler is losing his sight. This emotional journey reveals the early signs of childhood blindness that every parent should know.

Electronic implant successfully restores sight to blind patients

Groundbreaking UK clinical trial reveals revolutionary electronic eye implant has successfully restored partial vision to patients blinded by retinal disease. The bionic device represents the most significant advancement in visual prosthetics in decades.

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.

Revolutionary implant restores reading vision to blind

Groundbreaking neurostimulation device successfully enables blind patients to read text and recognise faces in pioneering UK clinical trial, offering new hope for millions with degenerative eye conditions.

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.

Pickleball Eye Injuries Soar: UK Safety Warning

Britain's fastest-growing sport faces scrutiny as new research reveals alarming rise in serious eye injuries among pickleball players. Ophthalmologists issue urgent safety guidance.

Puffy red 'moon' eye revealed hidden tumour

Medical experts issue urgent warning after woman's unusual eye symptoms led to shocking diagnosis of hidden orbital tumour. Discover the signs doctors say you should never ignore.

NHS cataract rationing leaves elderly waiting in darkness

Exclusive investigation reveals thousands of elderly Britons are being denied timely cataract surgery due to postcode rationing, with some NHS trusts imposing stricter vision thresholds. Critics condemn the 'cruel' postcode lottery as patients struggle wi

Eye Scan Could Predict Intelligence, UK Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple eye scan could one day predict cognitive ability, linking a thicker retina to higher intelligence and opening new doors for early neurological screening.

Doctors warn: Stop rubbing your eyes immediately

Medical experts reveal the dangerous consequences of rubbing your eyes and share essential tips to protect your vision. Find out why this common habit could be harming your health.

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