When speaking to one another, much of the communication occurs nonverbally—through body posture, hand gestures, and the eyes. Our eye gaze during conversations, therefore, reveals a wealth of ...

Chronic dry eye is caused by lack of tears or tears without enough oil. This can cause contact lenses to be painful. But treatments are available if you have chronic dry eye and need contact lenses.

We usually interpret someone looking us straight in the eye during an interaction as a sign of trustworthiness. In fact, it can be rather unsettling when someone avoids eye contact. This is at least ...

Professor of Leadership & Organizational Behavior, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) We usually interpret someone looking us straight in the eye during an interaction as a sign ...

Maintaining eye contact can sometimes be difficult for autistic folks. Practice and therapy can help, but they’re not the only way to build relationships. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a term used ...

Just the briefest eye contact can heighten empathetic feelings, giving people a sense of being drawn together. But patients who suffer from autism, even in its most high-functioning forms, often have ...

At 11 years old, I stood next to my resource instructor as we worked through the tasks on my behavior plan. My task: three seconds of eye contact. "This isn't like real life," I thought. Making eye ...

Making eye contact is something that many people still struggle with — and they struggle with it for many reasons other than racism. According to Oxford University’s Equality and Diversity Unit, not ...