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Ophthalmologist shares 4 early but silent signs of vision loss

Vision loss symptoms are subtle, making it critical for you to be able to identify them early on. (Picture credit: Freepik)

Published on Feb 24, 2026 12:26 pm IST

Eye doctor shares how 90% of people miss early signs of this silent eye disease

Dr. Pooja Prabhu warns that glaucoma can cause irreversible blindness and often goes undiagnosed. (Freepik)

Published on Jan 15, 2026 07:01 pm IST

Ophthalmologist warns people with severe myopia should not lift heavy weights

Pressure caused by weight lifting can cause a retinal tear or full-blown retinal detachment—a medical emergency that requires immediate surgery. (Freepik)

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West Bengal’s looming retinopathy crisis

Diabetic retinopathy is considered one of the most debilitating complications of diabetes and the leading cause of vision loss among adults.(Shutterstock)

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A bad eyesight may be a result of habits and lifestyle choices as well as pre-existing health conditions. A confluence of factors including genetics, age and your personal environment can affect you vision. While people may correct their vision by just getting a pair of glasses or contact lenses, they tend to ignore other steps that are essential to take care of their eyesight. As the world gets surrounded by screens, it is easy to develop bad habits that may contribute to poor vision. According to a WHO report, at least 2.2 billion people across the world have a near or distance vision impairment. In at least 1 billion – or almost half – of these cases, vision impairment could have been prevented or has yet to be addressed. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Tushar Grover, Medical Director at New Delhi's Vision Eye Centre, revealed 5 everyday habits that one should break to maintain a healthy vision for the rest of your life: (Anna Shvets)

Eyes health tips: Correct these 5 everyday habits that could lead to poor vision

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