Videos
Learn more about the importance of early detection by watching a recording of, “A Brighter Future with Alzheimer’s Disease: Understanding Why Early Detection Matters and What It Means for Treatment.” This free, hourlong online presentation is produced by Alzheimer’s Disease Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, and Medlive.
Ilyas Washington, PhD, co-founder of biOOrg3.14 LLC & Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc, helped develop a potential new treatment for Stargardt disease, an inherited condition similar to age-related macular degeneration, that received an FDA “Breakthrough Therapy” designation.
Jason Meyer, PhD, is a BrightFocus Foundation success story and a pioneer in the effort to regenerate eye tissue that is damaged by glaucoma.
Theresa Mabe shares her story and coping strategies for living with myopic macular degeneration.
Learn about Jill's experience with dry and wet macular degeneration.
Dr. Gokoffski from the USC Roski Eye Institute expresses her gratitude for the research she was able to achieve thanks to the donors of BrightFocus Foundation.
Alzheimer's can affect anyone, and can take a toll on families and caregivers.
The town hall was hosted by BrightFocus Foundation as part of its effort to provide helpful information for people with diseases of mind and sight. The lively, upbeat discussion was led by MSNBC news anchor, Richard Lui, who is himself a family caregiver.