Improving eyesight may have a preventative effect on dementia
Alzheimer's

Improving eyesight may have a preventative effect on dementia

Focusing on eliminating risk factors such as high blood pressure, obesity, smoking, hearing loss and poor vision may hold the key to preventing the onset of these neurological disorders. 
New genetic eye disease discovered
macular dystrophy

New genetic eye disease discovered

Mutations in several genes are behind the central vision loss that macular dystrophies cause.