Sleeping without pillows may help lower high internal eye pressure, build-up of which causes optic nerve damage and glaucoma-the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide–in people with the ...

Eye pressure refers to a pressure created by the fluid inside the eye. This pressure may go up if caffeine and alcohol are consumed in excess.

One of the world’s leading causes of irreversible vision loss could begin with elevated eye pressure, according to a recent study published in the American Academy of Ophthalmology. “We wanted to see ...