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Researchers take a look at stem cell therapy as possible glaucoma treatment

Currently, a national research project is underway that is looking into the possibility that stem cell therapy could be used as a treatment for glaucoma. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of vision loss in the world.

New genetic test better at diagnosing glaucoma

Australian researchers have developed a genetic test for glaucoma that can identify 15 times more people at high risk for glaucoma when compared to the genetic test that is currently used.

Glaucoma patients more likely to report cost-related nonadherence

A recent study published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma revealed that glaucoma patients are more likely to report cost-related nonadherence compared to patients who do not have glaucoma.

Researchers look into Vitamin B3 as possible glaucoma treatment

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and St. Erik Eye Hospital recently published their study findings in Redox Bilogy that point to vitamin B3 possibly being a future neuroprotective therapy in glaucoma.

Cataract surgery decreases eye pressure in the short-term

Patients who are being treated with ocular hypotensive medications who undergo cataract surgery experience a short-term decrease in their intraocular pressure (IOP) and a long-term decrease in their medications according to results from the Ocular [...]

Your eyes benefit from exercise

Most people are well aware of the numerous benefits that exercise has on physical and mental well-being but new research suggests that exercise is beneficial in maintaining ocular health as well. Exercise was found to slow or prevent macular [...]

Glaucoma - The Sneak Thief of Sight

Imagine an eye disease that causes no symptoms, permits people to have 20/20 vision, and has nothing to do with whether you wear eyeglasses or not. And it can make you go blind.

Fear of Vision Loss

On a daily basis, my patients, especially those 60 years and older, worry and wonder whether they will be able to see well, or see at all, throughout the rest of their remaining lives. Yesterday in my office, two patients openly cried, for different [...]

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Known as the "silent sneak of sight" because it causes no pain or symptoms until it is in its late stages, glaucoma is a prevalent and devastating visual disease.
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