Explore expert-vetted resources on diseases of mind and sight.
About 25% of people carry one copy of the APOE4 gene, the strongest genetic risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s. Dr. Eric M. Reiman explains what genetic testing can—and cannot—tell you, including why APOE4 signals increased risk but does not mean a definite Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Learn about the treatments landscape for Alzheimer’s in 2026 and beyond.
A smooth and creamy homemade hummus made in the blender with chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon, perfect for dipping pita and fresh vegetables.
A cozy, savory, and nutritious baked dish of sautéed onion, garlic, and kale simmered in tomatoes, topped with gently baked eggs.
Ophthalmologist Dr. Andrew Smith explains the key differences and similarities between open-angle and closed-angle glaucoma, including their causes, risk factors, treatments, and what they mean for protecting long-term vision.
In this Macular Chats episode, we break down the different types of implants in development and look ahead to what’s next in the research pipeline.
