"Good" (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious ...

Glaucoma is a complex group of eye diseases that lead to progressive dam- age to the optic nerve, often associated with increased intraocular pressure (IOP). It is one of the leading causes of ...

Glaucoma is often at a more advanced stage by the time these symptoms appear, underscoring the ldquo;silent nature rdquo; of ...

No, glaucoma isn’t cancer. It’s a chronic eye condition that may lead to blurry vision and vision loss due to damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma results from the pressure caused by fluid ...

Intracranial pressure may be just as critical of a factor in the progression of glaucoma as IOP, according to a speaker here ...

Daily exercises, healthy eating, reducing stress and mindful precautions can significantly reduce the risk of vision loss.

We present a case of unilateral, secondary open-angle glaucoma due to an underlying diffuse iris melanoma. The patient was referred by his ophthalmologist with uncontrolled, elevated intraocular ...

ALAN CARR fears an eye condition will ruin his eyesight after having a “worrying” diagnostic test. The 48-year-old Chatty Man ...

Medication is sometimes necessary to treat eye conditions and vision problems. Of course, this is highly dependent on the ...

Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a biopharmaceutical company committed to researching, developing and commercializing transformative therapeutics to treat a broad spectrum of retinal diseases, ...

In 2013, the global prevalence of glaucoma was estimated at 64 million people, which rose to 80 million by 2020. Treatments ...

Researchers and clinicians at the Dean McGee Eye Institute are trying to unravel the puzzle of why Native Americans seem to have a higher incidence of the eye disease glaucoma.