Today, in the New England Journal of Medicin e, researchers announced that they restored some vision to elderly patients with ...

An electronic retinal implant has improved vision in people with age-related macular degeneration—but it isn’t a full ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Female smokers had a greater visual acuity decline than male smokers. Hypertension, diabetes and number of ...

AMD primarily affects central vision, complicating activities like reading and driving, but does not cause complete blindness. Wet AMD involves abnormal blood vessel growth, while dry AMD progresses ...

With AMD prevalence rising, key market opportunities include developing age-targeted therapies and strategic marketing in markets with the highest growth projections, like the US. Quantifying patient ...

A formulation of over-the-counter antioxidant supplements appears to prevent the progression of the disease, even in its advanced stage, known as geographic atrophy. There is no cure for AMD, and ...

The peer-reviewed publication this week in Nature Publishing Cell Death & Disease(1) provides compelling support for the hypothesis that iron dysregulation is not merely a bystander, but a potential ...

At least 20 million Americans ages 40 and older have age-related macular degeneration, and the threat posed by the vision-robbing condition will only grow larger as the population ages. Despite the ...

Researchers of the National Eye Institute found that the supplement—now known as the AREDS formula, containing vitamins C and ...

About 200 million people worldwide suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and that number is expected to increase to nearly 300 million by 2040. AMD is an eye disease that can blur ...