Most of us face two stages of worsening vision as we get older, and understanding what to expect can help us to preserve our eyesight. The first stage typically hits in our 40s. "40s is typically the ...
Older adults with vision problems may be more likely to develop dementia, a new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has found. Researchers at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor analyzed data from ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study suggests that Alzheimer's disease possibly begins to manifest in some patients as a disease that causes vision ...
Struggling with side vision problems? Know subtle warning signs that may indicate serious eye damage and why early screening can help prevent permanent vision loss.
Both occur more commonly in older adults and impact the way we connect with the world, but drawing a straight line from one to the other is tricky. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a ...
Medication is not always necessary or the best choice for treating a vision problem, and sometimes, medication isn’t an option at all. But in many cases, it can certainly help with vision problems, ...
Winter conditions intensify cataract symptoms, making vision issues more apparent. Early detection and lifestyle adjustments ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A small percentage of patients taking the extraordinarily popular GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a direct causal link with the drugs has not been established.
image: Michael Robichaux—an assistant professor in West Virginia University’s Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences—conducts research in the visual-sciences COBRE lab. A recent $11M COBRE ...
Jessica Oberoi, 13, can’t exactly remember when her eyesight started getting blurry. All she knows is that she had to squint to see the whiteboard at school. It wasn’t until last fall when her eighth ...
A new bill would expand school vision checks and pay for exams and glasses for uninsured kids amid rising myopia and literacy concerns.