Sleeping without pillows may help lower high internal eye pressure, the build-up of which causes optic nerve damage and ...

Researchers have developed contact lenses with embedded sensors that measure the pressure inside the eye and send the information to an ophthalmologist for evaluation. It’s hoped that the lens will ...

According to the World Health Organization, more than 50% of the over 76 million people who have glaucoma, a progressive eye diseases that permanently damages the optic nerve, are undiagnosed. And the ...

Lying on pillows with the neck at an angle may compress the jugular vein, which takes blood from the head back to the heart ...

Stacked pillows could alter your neck position while you sleep, which can compress the jugular vein and increase internal eye pressure - which can lead to blindness ...

What makes glaucoma especially dangerous is its lack of early symptoms. A doctor explains why screening matters.