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Learn about new research grants leading us to a cure, common medical problems that increase the risk of macular degeneration, macular degeneration facts and figures, how to choose the right sunglasses, and more in the spring 2020 edition of Macular Degeneration Research News.
Information on the connection between uveitis and glaucoma, the research of Jason Porter, PhD, who is working on a new method to detect glaucoma, surgical treatment options for open-angle glaucoma, and more are found in the winter 2020 edition of the National Glaucoma Research Report.
The latest on a blood test that shows high accuracy in detecting early Alzheimer's pathology, diet and protection from Alzheimer's, an encouraging announcement from Biogen, a protein that might put the brakes on Alzheimer's, and more are found in the winter 2020 edition of Alzheimer's Research Review.
Geroscience, as a field, seeks to intervene with aspects of aging that increase the risk of disease. In a Q&A, BrightFocus VP of Scientific Affairs Diane Bovenkamp, PhD, thinks that could help find cures for diseases of mind and sight.
Learn about lifestyle factors that can decrease the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, the research behind the AREDS vitamin supplements, and the importance of clinical trials.
A BrightFocus Foundation-funded project to develop a blood-based screening test for Alzheimer’s disease has passed proof of concept stage and C2N Diagnostics, the company spearheading the development of the test, will move forward to approve use in research and clinical settings, according to a presentation at a major scientific conference.