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Researchers at Tufts University in Boston have found a possible link between a diet high in simple carbohydrates and risk of developing age-related macular degeneration.

The device is the size of a grain of rice and is refilled every six months.

The patient receiving the implant was a part of a clinical trial in the United States and is in the phase 1/2a to determine the therapy's safety. 

Researchers believe the flavonoids in oranges offer protection against late stage macular degeneration.

Researchers published the results of a recent study in Science Reports. The study revealed that the severity and progression of AMD could be determined by measuring the level of VEGF in the tears o...

For patients suffering from age-related macular degeneration, gene therapy has the potential to transfigure the treatment options that are available.

The latest hurdle that was jumped for the implantable device was the successful implantation in sheep.

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new technique of injecting healthy cells into eyes affected by vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or retinitis pigme...

Currently, there are no FDA-approved treatments available to treat dry AMD. Lineage Cell Therapeutics is currently conducting a clinical trial on its newest cell transplant product developed to tre...