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Learn why sugar has been linked to an increased risk of developing a number of diseases, including age-related macular degeneration.
New treatments for the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are on the horizon. Learn about these new experimental drugs; novel mechanisms that are actively being studied regarding the development of macular degeneration; and helpful suggestions that might decrease your risk of progression to the late stage of this eye disease.
A macular hole is a tear in the retina which impacts central vision. Learn how macular holes develop, treatment options, and the difference between macular holes and macular degeneration.
Learn about an eye disorder that occurs more frequently in people who are very nearsighted.
Drusen are the defining feature of age-related macular degeneration. Learn what the latest research tells us about what causes drusen and potential treatment options.
Some people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are seeking alternative treatments, such as holistic or natural cures. Learn what research says about approaches like acupuncture, rheopheresis, and microcurrent stimulation.
Research suggests that bright light, including blue light, may lead to retinal diseases. Protect your eyes from potential damage with these tips.
Learn what to expect from a macular degeneration eye examination including diagnostic tests, risk assessment, and treatment evaluations.
Learn about the symptoms of wet age-related macular degeneration, an eye disorder that can cause rapid vision loss.
This expert article discusses how age-related macular degeneration affects vision and whether it's safe for those with this eye condition to drive, especially at night.
