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Glaucoma vs cataracts: What is the relationship between these eye conditions? Learn about treatment options. Includes video.
This article explores how glaucoma impacts African Americans, Latinos, Asians, and Caucasians in different ways.
Learn what gene therapy is and the potential strategies to use these methods to treat glaucoma.
Learn about the diagnostic tests that doctors employ during an assessment for Alzheimer's disease.
Learn about the medication, laser, and surgical options for the treatment of closed-angle glaucoma.
Learn why the distinction between hard and soft drusen is important, and how the type of drusen that you have may influence your risk of vision loss.
Learn about the research regarding any connection between aluminum and Alzheimer’s disease.
Frontotemporal dementia is a form of dementia in which behavior and language are first to show dramatic changes, unlike Alzheimer’s disease, which typically begins with memory disturbance.
Currently, many patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) require monthly injections into the eye to preserve their vision. Those with advanced dry AMD, also called geographic atrophy (GA), have no effective treatments available to them. Fortunately, AMD research and drug developments are advancing rapidly to bring patients better treatments.
Three caregivers of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients were asked what “best lessons” they would share with a friend or colleague who is new to Alzheimer’s or dementia caregiving. Here are their responses.