NIH researchers hope to create a therapy that can prolong the life of those cells. Using imaging data, researchers have ...

There are two types of macular degeneration: dry and wet. Dry age-related macular degeneration is the most common type — it happens when small deposits form under the retina, causing cells in the ...

An Ocular Therapeutix drug developed for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration was better at helping patients maintain vision compared to a blockbuster Regeneron Pharmaceuticals drug that ...

The study, “Prenatally derived macrophages support choroidal health and decline in age-related macular degeneration,” was published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM). Age-related macular ...

Share on Pinterest A commonly prescribed diabetes medication is emerging as a promising treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). George Pachantouris/Getty Images Researchers say the type ...

Throughout February, @HopkinsMedicine experts from the Wilmer Eye Institute are available to discuss prevention and treatments for age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of central vision ...

For over a century, Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been considered irreversible. Consequently, research has focused on disease prevention or slowing, rather than recovery. Despite billions of dollars ...

For more than a century, people have considered Alzheimer's disease (AD) an irreversible illness. Consequently, research has focused on preventing or slowing it, rather than recovery. Despite billions ...

Screen legend Dame Judi Dench is now almost completely blind. When McKellen, 86, quipped they could still see her, the veteran star responded, “Yes, and I can see your outline and I know you so well, ...