A retinal tear occurs when a break develops in the layer of light-detecting cells in the back of the eye. This layer is called your retina. Retinal detachment occurs when the retina pulls away from ...

Let us explore detachment, a subject that many people find confusing. Many people believe it entails turning into a heartless, cold person. That is untrue! The opposite is true. Having compassion ...

In today’s world, relationships are often built on a foundation of expectations — the unspoken understanding of how we want others to behave, feel, and act towards us. We create mental checklists of ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

“What is adolescence for?” was the parent question. Without a pause, I replied: “Detachment.” Afterward, I took some time to reconsider my hasty response, and on further reflection, it rang true to me ...

A story is told about the 19th century Danish philosopher, theologian and poet, Soren Kierkegaard, whose prodigious outpouring of writings — 25 books over the course of a decade — may have contributed ...

Scientists have created a biocompatible artificial vitreous body derived from algae-derived carbohydrates. It's taboo to consume seaweed soup before exams in Korea since it can lead to failing the ...