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Macular Degeneration Research

A dozen years ago, there were hardly any treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Fortunately, there are now several, and the best way to evaluate their effectiveness is to review the results of large, well-designed clinical trials.

Nov 8, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

An ophthalmologist explains the differences between dry and wet age-related macular degeneration.

Oct 31, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

New discoveries in the aging field have important implications for preventing AMD, an ophthalmologist explains.

Sep 21, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

Hear from an expert about what occupational therapists do, when to see one, and how they can help improve daily living with low vision.

Aug 26, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

Ranjoo Prasad, OD, offers advice on how to live your best life with low vision.

Aug 15, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

Sheldon Rowan, PhD, explains diet’s impact on age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and overall eye health.

Jul 21, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research
Mar 31, 2022
Macular Degeneration Research

Learn about a class of drugs currently in clinical trials, called complement inhibitors, which may provide new treatment options for people who have macular degeneration.

Dec 2, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

This article summarizes the research concerning aspirin use for those living with macular degeneration.

Dec 2, 2021
Macular Degeneration Research

Recent studies suggest that the types of bacteria that live in our intestines can influence susceptibility to certain diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Dec 2, 2021