Incoming information from the retina is channeled into two pathways in the brain's visual system: one that's responsible for processing color and fine spatial detail, and another that's involved in ...

If your baby or toddler is having trouble hearing or seeing, early intervention is key to keeping their development on track. However, little ones can’t express themselves as well as older children ...

Have you ever been standing in a store and felt like someone is watching you, only to see that the someone is a baby? It might seem like the baby can't stop staring even if you turn away. This ...

WASHINGTON -- Perhaps nowhere in the body is the adage "you are what you eat" so true as in your eyes, a link scientists are banking on in a novel bid to save premature babies' vision. Doctors are ...

Premature babies in Pakistan are losing their sight at rates far above global averages. As a treatable eye condition, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), continues to go undetected across large parts of ...

RECIFE, Brazil (Reuters) - Children born with abnormally small heads and brain defects linked to the outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil are also suffering serious damage to their eyesight and possibly ...

UNC Health pediatrician Edward Pickens, MD, shares how providers check for hearing and vision problems, as well as what indicators parents can watch for at home. If your baby or toddler is having ...