UV Blocking, Vitamin-Infused Contact Lenses May Prevent AMD

Regardless of an incurable diagnosis, research to combat age-relate macular degeneration (AMD) continues. This disease persists in robbing millions...

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...

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...

Coping with Macular Degeneration on the Job

It is not easy to deal with a disease that is robbing you of your vision. At the same time something like the slow progression of macular...

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