Meteors from the Ursids appear near the Little Dipper, which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor. Only skywatchers in the ...

Contact lenses are the obvious choice when you want to see clearly without anything resting on your face. While wearing them is convenient, they require proper cleaning and care to protect your vision ...

The Ursid Meteor Shower is a subtle but reliable annual celestial event that occurs each December around the winter solstice.

January kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of the quickest yet strongest meteor showers of the year. The shower is expected to peak overnight between January 3 and 4, according to the American Meteor ...

As I write my column at about 4 p.m. Saturday, I look out my west-facing window, and a heavy shower is pounding rain, ice pellets and, alas, wet snowflakes against my pane. The temperature had dropped ...

A woman lost her left eye to an amoeba she contracted while showering with reusable contact lenses on. Marie Mason / SWNS A British granny has gone partially blind due to a dangerous amoeba, which ...

Finally, we received some rainfall after over two weeks without any measurable rain at all. Somewhat unusual for June. Not that we always enjoy long periods of dry weather in June, but scattered ...

Many work sites and facilities have emergency showers and eye/face wash fixtures. However, while the fixtures may be installed at a work site, that doesn’t always mean a facility and its workers are ...

A Belgian woman claims she lost her right eye after a parasite got stuck behind her contact lens when she took a shower, causing her to develop a rare but serious eye infection. Petra van Kalmthout ...

Your daily shower isn't usually a health risk, but for one man in England, it may have led to a serious eye infection that left him blind in one eye, according to news reports. "If I'd have known how ...