Around a third of people over the age of 80 suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), with an estimated 20 million ...
Today, in the New England Journal of Medicin e, researchers announced that they restored some vision to elderly patients with ...
Preliminary studies suggest GLP-1s may offer long-term protection against the eye disease AMD for people without diabetes.
Many surgeons admit that medical robots can now operate with greater precision than human specialists. However, the complex ...
It’s common to have changes in your vision as you age, and the risk of developing eye disease unfortunately also increases as ...
A new trial shows that a wireless subretinal implant, the PRIMA system, restored central vision in patients with geographic ...
A tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the eye and a pair of high-tech glasses have partially restored vision to ...
Despite the recent attention to the potential of developing and using gene therapy to treat several diseases, the therapy was ...
Clinical trials for a laser treatment targeting this common eye disease will begin in Finland next spring, and researchers hope it could become available to patients within three years. About one in ...
A wireless eye implant developed at Stanford Medicine has restored reading ability to people with advanced macular ...
Gradual vision loss isn’t inevitable with age. Follow these 6 expert-backed lifestyle tips to protect your eyes from glaucoma and macular degeneration. (Image: Pexels) There’s something terrifying ...
The prosthesis used is the Prima device, based on Stanford technology developed at the lab of Daniel Palanker. Early clinical development of Prima was undertaken by Paris-based Pixium Vision, which ...