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

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

You may have heard the term “glaucoma” before, but what is it really, and how do you know if you have it? Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged over time due to elevated ...

Through its ophthalmic program, Mercy Ships provides critical eye surgeries and trains local professionals, ensuring ...

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 ...

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.

A new study suggests that a widely used blood pressure medication, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), may be linked to ...

By Ajay GhoshDr. V K Raju calls for our immediate and sustainable action, giving hope for tomorrow, a world without childhood blindness “Childhood blindness is a tragedy, but we can prevent it. Today, ...

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 ...

High blood pressure: damage to the blood vessels in the eye may signal elevated blood pressure, even if other symptoms are ...

More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss in the nation. Although there is no cure ...

To protect your eye health and support your vision, these are 10 simple things you can do every day for your eyes.