Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Last October, when Talia Rotenberg was traveling to Europe, her eyes became bloodshot, watery, and painful ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What kinds of treatments are available to combat dry eyes? Since I turned 55, my eyes have become increasingly dry and sensitive. — Blinking Brenda Dear Brenda: Dry eye is a common ...

Add this to the list of unfair realities: Some women are at higher risk for dry eye than men, thanks to hormonal changes. "Estrogen and androgen levels play a key role in regulating the function of ...

Ever since I became a contact lens wearer, I have dealt with chronic dry eyes. And I mean chronic. As you can imagine, that gritty feeling and itchy redness only get exacerbated by staring at a ...

More than half of people in the U.S. and Europe struggle with dry eyes, but only a small percentage of sufferers seek treatment for the condition, new research indicates. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt ...

Having dry, itchy, red eyes caused by allergies, cold, dry weather, contact lenses or specific medical conditions can be frustrating. But one product that can provide relief is eye drops, which you ...

Tired, hot and sore: do these sound like your eyes after a long day in front of the computer? Call it a symptom of 21st-century life, but cases of dry eyes are on the up, exacerbated by long spells in ...

Laughter may be as effective as eye drops in improving symptoms of dry eye syndrome, according to a clinical trial recently published in the BMJ. Characterised by chronic eye discomfort, instability ...

Dry eyes are far more common than previously believed, with over half of adults in the US and Europe experiencing symptoms, yet most remain undiagnosed for years. The large-scale NESTS study reveals ...

Every day, millions of people in the U.S. live with dry eye. Some may feel a slight scratchiness now and then, while others may experience constant burning, grittiness, itching and discomfort. Above ...

Many folks are needlessly suffering from dry eyes, a new study says. More than half of people in the U.S. and Europe struggle with dry eyes, in which their eyes fail to produce enough tears to keep ...