Explore expert-vetted resources on diseases of mind and sight.
Glaucoma specialist and Clinical Assistant Professor, Andrew Kalina, covers glaucoma treatments from eye drops and laser therapy to minimally invasive and traditional surgical approaches, including tips for recovery and the most important questions to ask your surgeon.
Macular Degeneration Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, shares this collection of ideas, tools, and resources for living with low vision.
Thanks to the generous support of our donors, BrightFocus Foundation’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research program is investing in cutting-edge ideas to better understand, treat, and cure the disease.
Hear from retired firefighter and EMT Lt. Thomas Medeiros, who was diagnosed with wet age-related macular degeneration in 2021 and is legally blind, as he shares practical fire safety strategies tailored for people with low vision.
A combination of social, mental, and physical stimulation is the best medicine for a healthy life. Even after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, stimulating activities should be continued and modified as needed.
Could a breakthrough drug originally approved for schizophrenia help address some of the most challenging symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Paul Newhouse explains the emerging science behind KarXT (now FDA-approved for schizophrenia as Cobenfy).