Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with ...

People with macular degeneration and other forms of central vision loss can see details like text and faces with this device.

For decades, restoring sight after severe eye damage sat firmly in the realm of science fiction. Now a wave of converging ...

The trial is investigating the sealant’s use in retinal detachment subjects undergoing pars plana vitrectomy. Credit: Orawan Pattarawimonchai/Shutterstock. The age ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Key Takeaways Macular degeneration is a common eye disease, affecting more than 19 million people in the United States alone.The condition can reduce a ...

Currently, there are no medical treatments for early or intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD), only evidence that antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplementation can delay progression to ...

Fixing problems with cholesterol metabolism might help slow or prevent a common cause of age-related vision loss, a new WashU Medicine study in mice has shown. Pictured are color-stained retinal ...

Cumulative lifetime exposure to intermediate levels of total ultraviolet (UV) radiation, UVA, and UVB was associated with an increased risk of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD). There were ...

Handgrip strength is inversely linked to the incidence of age-related macular degeneration, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. Shuoyang Wang, ...