When your eye starts twitching, it’s often nothing more than a harmless spasm. While most people have a superstitious belief behind it, it is usually triggered by stress, fatigue, or too much caffeine ...

HOUSTON – Most people have never heard of eye strokes, but thanks to cellphones, they are being diagnosed with more frequency. Dr. Andrew Lee is chairman of the Ophthalmology Department at Houston ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CANTON, Ohio (WJW) — Time is of the essence ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Are you a heavy snorer? Does your sleep partner say you sometimes seem to stop breathing? You may very well have sleep apnea, which can put you at risk for many health problems ...

They say using your smartphone in bed is bad, but this is really bad. Medical professionals are warning phone users about “eye strokes” after a man in China went temporarily blind after staring at his ...

Extended cardiac monitoring for the detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) should be considered in patients who have a stroke caused by central retinal artery occlusion, a new study suggests. The study ...

Once you reach age 65, you need comprehensive, dilated eye exams every one or two years — more often if you have eye problems. But doctors say the pandemic is keeping some people from getting eye care ...

The “follow my finger” test is part of a brief eye movement exam to help diagnose stroke Clinicians may soon have a simple method for diagnosing stroke in patients complaining of dizziness, nausea, ...

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The aftermath of a stroke can bring about various challenges, affecting not only mobility but also sensory functions such as vision. Double vision, also known as diplopia, is a common visual ...

Time is of the essence when it comes to a stroke. Delays can lead to serious medical complications, so knowing the symptoms is very important. But what if the symptoms are not typical? A Stark County ...