We’re going to immediately divulge the secret – a child will want to read if they’re told that their favorite toy has read the same thing before. But first, a bit about the advantages of having literate children. For some parents, the benefits aren’t obvious. A LOT VERSUS A LITTLE – IS THERE A … Continue reading HOW DO YOU KNOW A CHILD CAN READ? POINT AT A TOY
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A group of scientists in Nature Communications wrote that glaucoma is based on an immunological breakdown. Scientists observed mice with glaucoma that had a lower intraocular pressure. It turns out that there were a lot of T-cells in their retinas. Usually, these cells cannot get in there, but somehow they penetrated. Are they to blame … Continue reading AUTOIMMUNE SENSATION – GLAUCOMA AS IT IS
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The retina is kind of a portal to your brain. According to new data, Alzheimer’s can show itself through some eye diseases that affect the retina. There are so many people on Earth with dementia that they could start their own country. 46 million. In another 30 years, the population of that country will swell … Continue reading WHAT DOES YOUR RETINA SAY ABOUT YOU
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What’s the deal with oranges and blindness? And what does this have to do with gibberish? New research shows that people with a weakness for oranges are less likely to develop macular degeneration than those who hate them. Macular degeneration is a common cause of blindness among relatively elderly folks. For 15 years, researchers monitored … Continue reading ORANGES, GIBBERISH, AND BLINDNESS
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Colorblindness is not a disease but an anomaly. However, it doesn’t prevent the colorblind from experiencing discrimination. This year’s World Cup was a source of outrage for them because athletes often appeared indistinguishable, turning the spectacle into chaos. For example, Russia and Saudi Arabia came out in red and green respectively. These colors are often … Continue reading COLORBLIND PEOPLE OUTRAGED BY FIFA’S INDIFFERENCE
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Eye movements are sometimes the only thing remaining for a paralytic. This is the system that follows them, helping the patient navigate their wheelchair and carry out other small tasks. People who have lost the ability to speak or move their hands and head will soon receive a boost. If you’re thinking of the recently-deceased … Continue reading PARALYTICS CAN COMMUNICATE WITH THE WORLD THROUGH SIGHT
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No one wants cataracts at all, but they’re usually a by-product of age. But what causes the lens to grow dull? For many years already, scientists have been entertaining us with the discovery of genes responsible for this and that. Nevertheless, everyone is interested in the so-called aging genes. Scientists at the University at Buffalo … Continue reading WHEN CATARACTS COME EARLIER THAN YOU’D LIKE
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The retina, as you know, can malfunction. For the first time in history, a robot participated in an operation of this nature. The system is called PRECEYES, and it does not, of course, wear a white coat or work alone. It’s an extension of the eyes and hands of the surgeon, but in some ways … Continue reading ROBOT-SURGEON PERFORMED PARTIAL OPERATION ON THE RETINA
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If you have reached middle age and aren’t active, then you run the risk of getting dementia. We’ve talked about the benefit of physical activity 1000 times, but it isn’t that simple. New British studies are showing that high blood pressure in middle age and an inactive lifestyle increase the chances of dementia and early … Continue reading HOW TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA IN OLD AGE
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Do you think that eyelashes are solely for beauty? Nothing in nature is created for beauty only. Their function has never been particularly studied before, but now the time has come. Students were sent to the American Museum of Natural History to measure the length of animal eyelashes, and almost all, from giraffes to hedgehogs, were … Continue reading ARE YOU SURE YOU HAVE THE PROPER EYELASHES?
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