An eye stroke occurs when blood flow to the retina is blocked, leading to potential vision issues like blurriness, floaters, or even vision loss in one eye. Risk factors for eye strokes include older ...

Thomas Reisenauer already had one bad eye, so he was alarmed when he woke up one morning and his good eye was giving him trouble. He had no idea he would wind up as a case study. “I was up at the lake ...

Usually, the blockage comes from a blood clot. The clot may form in the retina or travel there from another part of the body. The blockage can also happen after a piece of fatty plaque plugs the ...

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 ...

Frody Volgger is back to riding his motorcycle after requiring emergency medical treatment for an eye stroke. Quick action by Moran’s ophthalmic hospitalist helps prevent blindness in eye stroke ...

Eyelid twitching, or myokymia, is often harmless, triggered by stress or caffeine. However, persistent twitching alongside sudden vision changes, weakness, or facial numbness could signal serious ...

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 ...

Scientists may be able to predict our risk of stroke by taking pictures of our eyes, according to a study published on Monday. Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke, the Centers ...

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 ...