Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss among adults over 65. This condition affects the back of the eye where light is processed by ...

Many of us are painfully aware of our body's increasing number of shortcomings as we get older. Sagging skin, hearing loss, receding hairlines and tending to use the bathroom more frequently than we ...

Scientists have developed a revolutionary laser treatment to prevent blindness. This non-invasive therapy uses ultra-short ...

Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular ...

Beloved actress Judi Dench has previously opened up about suffering from macular degeneration, but now claims she's 'hopeless ...

Millions of people suffer from retinal disorders, such as macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating those ...

New York (MedscapeWire) Nov 28 — Supplements of natural lutein esters derived from marigolds can increase macular pigment, which may play a role in reducing the risk of age-related macular ...

Speaking at the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds - of which she is patron - she said: "I can't see any more. "When I go to the theatre, I can't see. Hopeless." She has even struggled with television, ...

Dame Judi Dench says her eyesight has deteriorated so badly that she can't watch television or theatre shows anymore.