A trio of brain and cognitive scientists at the University of Rochester, in the U.S., has found that eye blinking does more than simply wet the eyes—it also helps to keep vision sharp by maintaining ...

Uncontrollable blinking is often considered normal, but in some cases it can lead to various interpretations and perceptions. In Malay culture in particular, blinking the left eye is often associated ...

Blinking not only keeps our eyes moist, it also plays a key role in how we process visual information, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Rochester in New York set about ...

Since dry eye syndrome is chronic, it often requires a lifetime of self-care treatment. Dr. Boparai says symptoms typically ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with or without dry eye had greater palpebral fissure height after 3 days of blinking exercises. Tear ...

"Take breaks from close-up work by doing an activity that lets your eyes relax at a distance. Practice the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. You should ...

An Aston University optometrist, Professor James Wolffsohn, has determined an optimum blinking exercise routine for people suffering with dry eye disease, and has developed a new app, MyDryEye, to ...

Eye blinks are an interesting behavioral phenomenon that lies somewhere between the voluntary and involuntary realms. For example, we can certainly blink on purpose (e.g., sending messages in Morse ...

Blink frequency of 20 blinks per minute improves tear meniscus height and tear break-up time in dry eye patients. The study involved 45 participants aged 14 to 35, using eye-tracking glasses to ...