Vision loss can have significant effects on your daily life. You don’t need to be legally blind to qualify for certain disability benefits and support. Share on Pinterest SeventyFour/Getty Images ...

Older men whose testosterone levels drop or are medically suppressed face a measurably higher risk of age-related macular ...

Millions of Americans taking GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes or weight loss now face a new safety question. A ...

In 2019, 57 million people worldwide were living with dementia, a figure expected to soar to 153 million by 2050. A recent Lancet Commission report suggests that nearly half of dementia cases could be ...

CRISPR gene editing is a genetic technique that removes mutated genes and replaces them with nonmutated ones. While some research indicates it may help with vision, there is no conclusive evidence.

Raised blood sugar levels due to diabetes may damage blood vessels and organs, leading to complications such as vision loss. Some ways to cope include getting support from a low vision specialist and ...

Jimmy Abegg still remembers the time he almost brushed his teeth with hemorrhoid cream instead of toothpaste. The musician, painter and photographer had recently been diagnosed with macular ...

Losing vision can be overwhelming and scary. For many, it comes with an unexpected side effect—hallucinations. Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) causes vivid visual experiences in people with vision loss, ...

People with untreated visual impairments were significantly more likely to develop dementia, according to a new study. Previous studies have shown a link between cognitive and vision health. This ...

In the U.S., Hispanic/Latino populations are disproportionately at risk for eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic ...

New research links a rare and blinding eye condition to semaglutide. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy. Doctors recommend that people don't panic over the findings. There’s ...

While most people associate cigarette smoking with cardiovascular disease and lung damage, eye health experts warn that ...