Expert Information
Tips, insights, and expert information to help you manage brain and eye disease.
Our tools will help you understand and manage symptoms, treatment, and prevention of these diseases.
Learn about potential new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease that may help manage current symptoms, but also improve outcome over the longer term by changing the course of the disease.
Learn about a longer-lasting drug treatment, approved by the FDA in 2019, for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Choosing the “best” ophthalmologist for glaucoma surgery can be a daunting task. In this article, an ophthalmologist outlines the steps she would take in order to identify a surgeon for herself or family member.
Primary angle-closure glaucoma is the second most common form of glaucoma. Read about what it is, treatments, risk factors & more.
Whether it be for engaging a loved one with Alzheimer’s, managing behaviors non-pharmacologically, creating a safer environment, or monitoring from a distance, technology has taken a place in caring for our loved ones by providing some wonderful tools, both for those with Alzheimer’s and for those who care for them.
Learn about treatment options for vascular dementia, or vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). Discuss prevention & experimental medications with your physician.
Learn helpful communication tips for visiting and communicating with someone who has Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye disease that causes deterioration of the macula, the central area of the retina. Read the answers to the most frequently asked questions about this eye disease.
Explore pros & cons of current Alzheimer's drugs, including Donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), galantamine (Razadyne), memantine (Namenda).
Learn about the connection between smoking and the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia.
