Diabetic drug associated with lower risk of progression of age-related macular degeneration
age-related macular degeneration

Diabetic drug associated with lower risk of progression of age-related macular degeneration

Drug commonly used to treat diabetes may lower risk of progression of age-related macular degeneration.
Parkinson's medication may help lower risk progression of age-related macular degeneration
age related macular degeneration

Parkinson's medication may help lower risk progression of age-related macular degeneration

Levodopa is commonly prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease and a recent study found that it could possibly reduce the risk of progression from dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to the we...
Stem cell retinal implant enters phase 2b testing
age-related macular degeneration

Stem cell retinal implant enters phase 2b testing

Researchers at the Roski Eye Institute are testing a stem cell retinal implant as a possible treatment for advanced dry age-related macular degeneration.
Correlation between cardiovascular risk and risk of developing eye diseases found
age-related macular degeneration

Correlation between cardiovascular risk and risk of developing eye diseases found

Recent study results highlight the association between an individual's cardiovascular risk score and their odds of developing certain eye diseases.
Possible link between Psorias and risk of developing age-related macular degeneration
age related macular degeneration

Possible link between Psorias and risk of developing age-related macular degeneration

Study findings demonstrated a link between psoriasis and both dry and wet macular degeneration. 
AMD Risk may be greater in those with sleep apnea
age related macular degeneration

AMD Risk may be greater in those with sleep apnea

People with sleep apnea may have an increased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration.
Snack foods that are beneficial for the eyes
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Snack foods that are beneficial for the eyes

Making smart snack choices can make managing your eye health as well as your overall health an easier task.
Crucial blood molecule may help reverse macular degeneration
age related macular degeneration

Crucial blood molecule may help reverse macular degeneration

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine found that a molecule may hold the key in reversing age-related macular degeneration.
Possible link between instant coffee and increased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration
age related macular degeneration

Possible link between instant coffee and increased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration

A study that was recently published in Food Science & Nutrition reveals that instant coffee drinkers had almost 8 times the increased risk of developing dry age-related macular degeneration.