Pickleball popularity surge serves up spike in serious eye injuries

Credit: Anh Lee from Pexels Rutgers New Jersey Medical School-led researchers have identified a striking rise in pickleball-related eye injuries among players visiting emergency departments across the United States. Using

Colder air temperatures may significantly increase fluid pressure inside the eye in people with glaucoma

Credit: Engin Akyurt from Pexels Lower air temperatures may be associated with an increase in the fluid pressure inside the eye—a major cause of glaucoma—and should be considered when treating

Discovery may guide future research into eye movement, balance disorders

As a zebrafish swims, it uses a brain circuit that turns any shifts in orientation sensed by the balance system into an instant counter-rotation of the eyes. The body rotates