Fruit Fly Clues Help Fight Macular Degeneration

The genetic makeup of the humble fruit fly surprisingly holds one of the closest relationships to the human genome. Upwards of 75% of genes that...

Moderate Exercise May Prevent AMD, Glaucoma and Cataract Development

You know that eating the right diet and maintaining a good exercise program is essential to optimal health. These two things alone offer many...

Cellular Inflammation Links to Macular Degeneration

Inflammation is a major cause of human disease. It isn’t your usual idea of inflammation either, when something is swollen, red and hot with a great...

Stem Cells Closer to Reversing Macular Degeneration 

Researchers have been studying the effects of stem cells on macular degeneration for decades. Using animal models, small but important steps have...

Virtual Reality Assists Macular Degeneration Treatment

Each year a host of visual technology comes to market. These are either for entertainment, rehabilitation or both with the intent of making vision...

Clinical Trials Begin for Macular Degeneration Sight Restoration

Over the last several decades many research teams have been attempting to develop various remedies for macular degeneration. Currently in the...

3-D Printed Retina May Cure Macular Degeneration

The revolution of 3D printing continues to astound with a variety of applications once considered impossible. Currently, this technology includes...

Macular Degeneration Vitamins

Millions of men and women from around the world need to take macular degeneration vitamins on a daily basis to aid in the reduction of vision loss...

How Do I Know If I Need Cataract Surgery

Eye surgery has come a long way. From less pain to rapid recovery the ophthalmologist community continues to make great strides in battling diseases...

Macular Degeneration Test

A common question for many is whether or not there is a macular degeneration test that can help diagnose age related macular degeneration in its...

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