Glaucoma, a chronic eye disease, gradually damages the optic nerve, without showing any symptoms, but slowly leading to ...

Discover the 5 leading causes of vision loss and the proven prevention strategies doctors recommend to maintain healthy eyes throughout your lifetime.

"Although these drugs were developed to treat other disorders, including kidney disease, heart disease and high cholesterol, ongoing studies have shown they can reduce the risk of vision loss in ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) lists glaucoma as one of the leading reasons for irreversible blindness worldwide, and ...

UAB ophthalmology professor awarded prestigious award for vision research in diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration ...

It is aimed at stopping terrorism and radicalisation, but devastating attacks and high-profile reviews have meant Prevent has been under scrutiny since it started. The government programme has ...

I couldn't see to read. I was legally blind. At night, I was totally blind." Her prognosis was total blindness. After graduating from high school in Miami, she went to college at Palm Beach ...

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to undergo early eye check-ups and seek treatment to prevent irreversible blindness, as cases of glaucoma continue to rise in the country. Expressing ...

[Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua] A center established under China-Nepal cooperation to prevent blindness was inaugurated in the Nepali capital on Friday. A set of ophthalmic equipment and ...

Patients in Somerset with keratoconus, an eye condition that causes blurred vision and sensitivity to light, can now access treatment that prevents progression of the condition. It’s all thanks ...

This sort of thing happens to me a lot, and always has done, to the point where I’ve gotten used to it. I suffer from a mild form of face blindness – or prosopagnosia, as it’s officially called – ...