Researchers say the type 2 diabetes medication metformin may help treat age-related macular degeneration, which could prevent ...

This finding was based on the results of a study published in BMJ Open Ophthalmology1 that patients with diabetes who were ...

In A Nutshell Metformin, a common diabetes medication costing less than $10 monthly, was linked to 37% fewer cases of ...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight, ...

Throughout February, @HopkinsMedicine experts from the Wilmer Eye Institute are available to discuss prevention and ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) once meant a slow, irreversible loss of vision, and many people still believe that's ...

A CHEAP pill taken by millions could help ward off a sight-robbing disease that affects one in five. Age-related macular ...

During February, The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) recognizes Aged-Related Macular ...

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) gradually affects central vision in one or both eyes while leaving peripheral vision (on the sides) intact. This peripheral vision – encompassing everything you ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today new, five-year efficacy, safety and durability data from the Phase ...

Age-related macular degeneration or AMD, is the biggest cause of sight loss across the world. And according to experts, smoking is among the main reasons the condition leads to total blindness.