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Barbara Cheatham (left) and Martha Martin, members of the low-vision support group at Timber Ridge at Talus Life Services Community in Issaquah, Washington.

Mar 10, 2023

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"Having Fun While Doing Good": Fundraiser Supports BrightFocus Vision Programs

A group of residents with low vision at the Timber Ridge at Talus Life Services Community in Issaquah, Washington, raised $2,700 in support of BrightFocus’ Macular Degeneration Research and National Glaucoma Research programs.

Image of a retina, with an image pointing to a bright area of geographic atrophy.

Mar 7, 2023

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What is Geographic Atrophy?

Explore geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration resulting in significant vision loss.

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Mar 7, 2023

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Diagnosed with Macular Degeneration? Here’s What to Expect

Does age-related macular degeneration lead to blindness? Learn how the disease is diagnosed and what to expect.

Mar 7, 2023

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What's New for Treating AMD?

Those with advanced dry AMD, also called geographic atrophy (GA), currently have no effective treatments available to them but several may become available this year.

Feb 22, 2023

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Patient Voices: Living with AMD

Hear personal stories of resilience from Maureen and Sheila, two individuals living with age-related macular degeneration.

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Feb 13, 2023

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Macular Degeneration & Coronavirus: Tips for Patients

Tips for those with age-related macular degeneration who are at greater rise of COVID-related complications on how to both protect your eyesight at stay safe from the virus.

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"Having Fun While Doing Good": Fundraiser Supports BrightFocus Vision Programs

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What is Geographic Atrophy?

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Diagnosed with Macular Degeneration? Here’s What to Expect

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What's New for Treating AMD?

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Patient Voices: Living with AMD

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Macular Degeneration & Coronavirus: Tips for Patients