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More than one million Americans aged 40 and over are affected by geographic atrophy (otherwise known as advanced dry age-related macular degeneration), which currently has no available therapy that...

Doctors have been mystified by glaucoma patients who progressively continue to lose vision despite treatment.

Cataracts are caused by the breaking down of proteins in the lens of your eyes that clump together and eventually lead to vision loss if left untreated. 

For patients suffering from blinding retinal diseases like diabetic macular edema, the only treatment options they currently have are surgery or injections.

An experimental drug that had previously demonstrated an ability to slow the growth of liver tumors in mice, has now shown an ability to prevent diabetic retinal vascular disease.

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.

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

Swedish researchers tested corneas made from pig collagen in 20 people. 

Researchers found that adults who have had cataract surgery had almost a 30% lower risk of developing dementia for at least 10 years after the operation when compared to those who did not have cata...