Age-related macular degeneration blinds more older adults in Western countries than any other retinal disease. Neovascular AMD, while less common than its dry counterpart, causes nearly all cases of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . GLP-1 receptor agonists and fenofibrate medications significantly reduced the risk for developing diabetic ...

Share on Pinterest GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic could lead to a higher risk of wet age-related macular degeneration in people with type 2 diabetes. Westend61/Getty Images GLP-1 drugs are associated with a ...

Pachydrusen-associated AMD may progress slower than typical AMD. Age and macular pigment changes increase the risk of complications. Current AMD risk models may not apply to eyes with pachydrusen. AMD ...

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 ...

Ask a clinical question and tap into Healio AI's knowledge base. Assessment of visual function by testing for visual acuity, dark adaptation, contrast sensitivity and evaluation of retinal sensitivity ...

A macular hole may progress through four stages, each with different features. An early stage hole may resolve without treatment, while a later stage hole typically requires surgery. The macula is a ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals the specific genetic factors linked to the presence of reticular pseudodrusen—deposits that drive vision loss and are found on the retina of up ...

Iconic Fleetwood Mac frontwoman Stevie Nicks, 76, revealed she was diagnosed with wet macular degeneration in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. Macular degeneration is an eye disease, usually age ...