He’s famous for his show-stopping glasses but, following a severe eye infection, Sir Elton John has been left with “limited ...

Tears evaporate and may cause dryness and irritation. Learn what evaporative dry eye is and what remedies to try for it.

For the first time, scientists have found that proteins from bacteria can trigger the immune system to attack ...

The study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, supports no change to surgical technique for trichiasis management.

Prevent Blindness is offering free resources to help educate the public and allied healthcare professionals on the many types ...

Researchers found more than one million people died each year from antibiotic resistant infections between 1990 and 2021.

To survive, bacteria infect a host by replicating themselves, infecting cells, and then exiting those infected cells. A typical example of this process is seen in Shigella flexneri, a bacterium ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, and in patients who have taken antibiotics for a ...

Advice from the NHS as to what exactly that cough means, and when you should head to your GP, or even the hospital ...

Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that these ...

Trachomatous trichiasis, a potentially blinding condition where inward-turned eyelashes scratch the front of the eye, can successfully be treated by either of the two most common types of eyelid ...

NIH-funded study supports no change to surgical technique for trichiasis management.