Jun 5, 2018 | Cataracts, Diabetic research, Information, Latest News, macular degeneration, Nutrition
10 benefits of vegetables that may surprise you by: Mark Mahoney, Guest columnist As we head into the summer with our gardens (hopefully) producing an abundance of fresh veggies and many others available in farmers markets, knowing some of the benefits of consuming...
May 18, 2018 | Information, Latest News, macular degeneration
Summer provides additional eye risks by: ELLY GRIMM Leader & Times With summer just around the corner, it is important to stay safe in the sun while going about all the many outdoor activities offered. One organ that must stay particularly safe from the summer sun...
May 16, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), AMD Research, Information, Latest News, macular degeneration, Stem cells
Duke-NUS, Novo Nordisk Join Hands to Study and Develop Stem Cell-based Therapy for Heart and Eye Diseases By Laxmi Iyer This five-year partnership aims to develop clinical-grade stem cell-derived cells to treat cardiomyopathy and macular degeneration Duke-NUS Medical...
May 10, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Information, Latest News, macular degeneration
The Amsler grid, used since 1945, is a grid of horizontal and vertical lines used to monitor a person’s central visual field. The grid was developed by Marc Amsler, a Swiss ophthalmologist. Wikipedia Simple At-Home Test Can Reveal Common Vision Problem By: Devon...
May 8, 2018 | Cataracts, Information, Latest News, macular degeneration, Nutrition
Healthy Eating Habits For Elderly: Important Points To Remember! by: Sarika Rana Someone has rightly said, ‘healthy eating begins with you.’ Nourishing your body with the right nutrients and maintaining a healthy weight can help you stay active and...
Apr 30, 2018 | Information, Latest News, macular degeneration
Immune cells in eye linked to vision loss Australian researchers believe they’ve uncovered a reason why macular degeneration affects some people at a much younger age. Immune cells found in the eye could be controlling why some people lose their vision younger...
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