Does too much reading spoil your eyes? Not necessarily: such a connection apparently only applies to children with hereditary predisposition.
MunichBookworms wear glasses - this prejudice seems to be confirmed: the longer someone invests in their education, the more likely they are to be short-sighted.
MunichNew glasses should make the world more beautiful. At least for older people, however, changing the visual aid harbors its own risk.
MunichDespite chlorine, you can catch dangerous germs in swimming pools that cause eye infections. How to protect yourself!
MunichIf you want to watch the solar eclipse on March 20, you need special glasses - otherwise there is a risk of severe retinal damage. Ordinary sunglasses do not provide sufficient protection.
MunichThe number of myopic people is increasing steadily. In many cases, ametropia could easily be prevented.
A cool look is part of the perfect carnival costume. However, if you put on contact lenses, you should pay attention to a few things in order not to endanger eye health.
The eye eats too: the organs of vision also benefit from a healthy diet. But which foods are particularly important for seeing?
Learning to read anew: Heidi Böhm teaches Braille. In doing so, she helps people to discover their sensitivity in their fingers. A self-experiment.
Sunglasses are trendy and a must for any fashionable outfit. You should pay attention to this when buying glasses!
Eye diseases can affect any area of the eye. Learn about the top eye diseases, how to recognize and treat them.
MunichPeople can actually see well. Only at night does his mind fail him. Researchers have developed eye drops that address this shortcoming.
Computer work is stress for the eyes. Read here what is behind the Office Eye Syndrome.
Anyone who is out and about by bike knows it: Particles can fly into the eye. This is how you get rid of those annoying foreign bodies.