In advanced dry disease, a key problem is failure of retinal pigment epithelium, often shortened to RPE. These cells help ...
Audrey Tyrell, 13, was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called Usher syndrome at age 10. The teen has created a bucket ...
The diabetes drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked to an increased risk of sudden vision loss and blindness due to a rare eye condition known as NAION (non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic ...
New research suggests a path forward that could change the lives of millions around the world. It may lead to a breakthrough for people who are losing vision due to retinal damage and conditions like ...
Doctors have new insight into a high brain pressure disorder that can cause vision loss Most with idiopathic intracranial hypertension lose vision due to swelling of the optic disc Researchers ...
Gina Velasquez always wanted to be a mother, but when she was 27, she was diagnosed with HIV and AIDS. This was the '90s, and doctors told her she had just a few years to live. Gina survived though, ...
A woman who lost her ability to see after a joyful romp on the beach is opening up about the frightening ordeal. Deborah Cobb was 19 years old when she broke out in a series of cartwheels — only to ...
Dear Savvy Senior: Can you recommend good resources or products to help seniors with severe vision loss? My wife has diabetic retinopathy, and it’s gotten worse over the past year. — Need Help Dear ...
Glaucoma can progress silently without obvious symptoms. Know why this eye condition often remains undetected and why regular ...
Folks with central-vision loss can judge the motion of vehicles almost as accurately as people with normal vision, ...