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FACT CHECK: Does endless scrolling damage your eyesight?

Published on : Mar 3, 2026

CLAIM: Watching reels for long hours puts the eye in...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Is one watery eye in babies normal, and can you really ‘stretch’ a baby’s neck?

Published on : Feb 11, 2026

#CLAIM 1: Persistent watering from one eye in babies is...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Is kajal safe for babies’ eyes? Doctors break down the science of lead and infection

Published on : Jan 16, 2026

CLAIM: Applying kajal to children’s eyes is dangerous, offers no health benefit,...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Fact Check: Are puffy eyes an early sign of Nephrotic Syndrome in kids?

Published on : Jan 4, 2026

CLAIM:   Puffiness around a child’s eyes, especially when it is...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Contact lens complications: What you need to know to protect your vision

Published on : Aug 19, 2025

Television actor Jasmine Bhasin’s ordeal last year is a stark reminder...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Ditch your glasses? FDA approves  eye drops to fix your near sight 

Published on : Aug 13, 2025

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VIZZ™...

: First Check Team
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Fact Check: Is using urine as an eye wash safe?

Published on : Jun 29, 2025

Claim: Using the first urine of the day to wash...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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FACT CHECK: Is kajal really good for your eyes?

Published on : Jun 10, 2025

CLAIM: Kajal keeps the eyes healthy and prevents infections Fact:...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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Explainer: What is trachoma and how India eliminated it

Published on : May 21, 2025

India on Monday was awarded the Certificate of Elimination of...

: Sneha Richhariya
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WHO declares India free from trachoma, a major cause of blindness globally

Published on : Oct 9, 2024

The World Health Organization, on Tuesday, recognized India for eliminating trachoma, one...

: First Check Team
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Fact-check: 4 eye donation myths debunked

Published on : Apr 10, 2024

The generous act of donating one’s corneas after death can...

: Pallav Vyas
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