Dry eyes affect millions of people each year, and research suggests the condition is on the rise. Yet, like Rotenberg, many ...

The tear duct, or nasolacrimal passage, allows excess tears to drain away from the eye. If the tear duct gets blocked then the eye can water too much. Doctors can use a surgical procedure known as ...

Your dog curls up next to you, eyes glistening, a soft whimper escaping as they press into your lap. It tugs at something deep in you, like your pet is sharing a silent sorrow. Are those tears from ...

Sometimes children are born with a blocked tear duct. The aim of this Cochrane Review was to find out whether it is better to immediately clear this blocked tear duct, using a probe, or to wait to see ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another question ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

Puffy eyes can have a number of causes, including crying. Puffy eyes from crying can be relieved with home treatments such as ...

Should you consider surgery for dry eye? Learn about the types of surgery for dry eye, including laser surgery, along with cost and side effects.

Diagnosing dry eye involves a comprehensive eye exam, including a detailed medical history and specific tests to measure tear production and quality. Common diagnostic tests include the Schirmer ...

Watching the tears run down Rachel Reeves' cheeks during PMQs on Wednesday, one thought came to mind, 'she's broken', and my heart broke for her too.

Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte shed tears during a game last week, sparking a sports-world controversy.