Macular Degeneration News and Research

Latest Macular Degeneration News and Research

Blindness added to the risk list of obesity

Blindness added to the risk list of obesity

Variation in 3 genes influences risk of age-related macular degeneration

Variation in 3 genes influences risk of age-related macular degeneration

Veggies good for eyesight as you age

Veggies good for eyesight as you age

Scientists slow vision loss with vitamin E, alpha-lipoic acid and other antioxidant chemicals

Scientists slow vision loss with vitamin E, alpha-lipoic acid and other antioxidant chemicals

Antioxidants may slow vision loss

Antioxidants may slow vision loss

Certain genetic variations increase risk of the vision disorder age-related macular degeneration

Certain genetic variations increase risk of the vision disorder age-related macular degeneration

Don't smoke and eat fish to keep your sight later in life

Don't smoke and eat fish to keep your sight later in life

New Australian 'assassin' drug has huge potential

New Australian 'assassin' drug has huge potential

New class of experimental drug that targets master regulator gene called c-Jun

New class of experimental drug that targets master regulator gene called c-Jun

New drug restores sight in sufferers from AMD

New drug restores sight in sufferers from AMD

University of Florida finding could lead to approaches to treat macular degeneration

University of Florida finding could lead to approaches to treat macular degeneration

Dietary glycemic index and carbohydrate in relation to early age-related macular degeneration

Dietary glycemic index and carbohydrate in relation to early age-related macular degeneration

New MIT designed device allows visually challenged to access Internet

New MIT designed device allows visually challenged to access Internet

Little evidence multivitamins prevent chronic diseases

Little evidence multivitamins prevent chronic diseases

NIH panel says little benefit to be gained by taking multivitamin supplements

NIH panel says little benefit to be gained by taking multivitamin supplements

Panel calls for expanded oversight of vitamin and mineral supplements

Panel calls for expanded oversight of vitamin and mineral supplements

Statins may improve circulation in the eye

Statins may improve circulation in the eye

New insight into the way an embryonic retina cell develops

New insight into the way an embryonic retina cell develops

217 new targets for anti-cancer drugs

217 new targets for anti-cancer drugs

Fish oil may help protect against age-related macular degeneration

Fish oil may help protect against age-related macular degeneration