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serious conditions
Coverage of serious conditions in the Nexus archive.
- Ophthalmologists reveal surprisingly serious conditions eye rubbing can cause — even if they’re itchy
Ophthalmologists warn that rubbing eyes, commonly done to relieve itching or dryness, can cause serious conditions. The article highlights the risks associated with this habitual action, even when eyes feel itchy.
- Got wearable data? Your doctor can help you connect the dots
The American Academy of Neurology has issued guidance on using wearable devices like smart watches and Oura rings to track health metrics that can identify serious medical conditions. This guidance emphasizes the potential of wearable technology to flag health issues through continuous monitoring.