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Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammation (swelling) of the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

Kids need to keep their eyes safe at home, at school, at play and in sports, Otherwise, a lifetime of good vision is at risk. Every year, thousands of children have eye injuries.

Histoplasmosis is a disease that can develop when you breathe infected airborne spores into your lungs. The spores that cause it come from the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum.

Uveitis occurs when the middle layer of the eyeball gets red and swollen. This layer, called the uvea, has many blood vessels that keep the eye nourished.

Eye floaters are spots that move through your field of vision. They can often appear as black or gray spots that drift as you move your eyes or when you try to look at them directly.

You may have heard this 100’s of times: "Doing that can hurt your eyes!" But is it true? Discover the real facts about the following eye-related myths.