BrightFocus Chats Archive
Join Dr. Jaehong Han, a glaucoma specialist, for a discussion on glaucoma types, those most affected, and treatment options. Learn about managing this complex condition and get your questions answered.
This Macular Chat episode covers practical tips for maintaining quality of life with low vision. From adaptive activities to resources like large print books, there are resources to help you live well.
Join Dr. Qi N. Cui as she explains the science behind glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss. This program will explore the key mechanisms of optic nerve damage that leads to vision loss, the role of elevated intraocular pressure, and innovative research aimed at developing new treatments for glaucoma.
Hear from guest expert Dr. Veeral Sheth about the latest treatments, research breakthroughs, and what you can do to protect your vision.
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Rebecca Sarran, a leading glaucoma specialist, as she discusses the latest research on reducing the risk of glaucoma. Dr. Sarran will cover key risk factors for glaucoma, and how regular eye exams, healthy lifestyle choices, and using eye protection can help preserve vision.
Join us for an in-depth discussion on Stargardt disease, a rare inherited form of juvenile macular degeneration that affects about 1 in 10,000 children and young adults. Learn about the latest in diagnosis, genetic testing, and promising treatments.
Join us for the next episode of Glaucoma Chats as we explore the diverse landscape of glaucoma treatments.
Macular Degeneration Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, is supporting 49 active research grants around the world. Join us as our Scientific Affairs team highlights a few of these groundbreaking research projects working toward earlier detection and prevention, treatments, and a cure for macular degeneration.
This Macular Chat episode will explore how diet and nutrition influence the risk and progression of AMD and discuss the vital role that the gut microbiome plays in overall human health.