Your Eye Sight Matters! Macular Degeneration Educational Seminar Colorado Springs, CO The Macular Degeneration Association will be hosting a FREE awareness program in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO on Saturday, May 5th, 2018. The title of this program series… read more →
New Research being developed at Stanford Tiny, light-sensitive chips developed by Stanford researchers could one day restore sight to the blind Millions of people are slowly losing their vision to diseases of the retina, such… read more →
How a simple eye test can save your life, and five tips to improve your health and vision From cancer to diabetes, from thyroid disease to vascular problems, more than 200 major systemic diseases can… read more →
Specialist Report: Sugar Addiction And How To Beat It By: Dr Sly Nedic Addictive behavior has been observed in lab rats that were fed Oreo biscuits, and many studies have confirmed that sugar is as… read more →
Treating Vision Loss A UCSB team helped create a retinal implant designed to replace support cells damaged by dry age-related macular degeneration By Julie Cohen The trial is ongoing and the team continues to analyze… read more →
Early Promise for Eye Implant to Fight Macular Degeneration By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter This is a new study- more clinical trials will be ongoing. “At present, we do not have any effective treatments for… read more →
A banana a day keeps the doctor away and does your body a bunch of good Written by Lisa Hunter THEY say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but whoever coined that pithy phrase… read more →
Anti-VEGF Tx Seems OK for Eye Disorders No increased risk of systemic adverse events with intravitreal anti-VEGF by Kate Kneisel, Contributing Writer, MedPage TodayMarch 26, 2018 Intravitreal anti-VEGF treatments for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic macular… read more →
New study linking periodontal disease to macular degeneration in mouse models. Further research is on going. Investigating the enigmatic link between periodontal inflammation and retinal degeneration INTERNATIONAL & AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONS FOR DENTAL RESEARCH Alexandria, VA,… read more →
Stem cell-derived ocular cells treat severe AMD “We hope this will lead to an affordable ‘off-the-shelf’ therapy that could be made available to NHS patients within the next five years,” said Coffey, who founded the… read more →