Age-related macular degeneration is the No. 1 cause of vision loss for adults over 50. It may run in families but not always, so a routine screening is recommended for most people as they get older.

The research team is now monitoring 12 more participants who received higher doses of 150,000 and 250,000 cells. If no safety ...

If you or someone you know is affected by age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you understand how much it can impact the quality of day-to-day life. While the condition is mostly connected to aging ...

If someone in your family has lost vision to macular degeneration, you may be wondering if you are next—and what, if anything, you can do about it. Tom Miller, MD, talks to Paul Bernstein, MD, from ...

Judi Dench says macular degeneration has affected her vision. (Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty Images) Dench has shared in previous interviews that the condition has affected her ability to read ...

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 ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss among adults over 65. This condition ...

Dr. Michael Scott Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Age-related macular degeneration is the No. 1 cause of vision loss for adults over 50. It may run in families but not always, so a ...

Loss in vision as you age is common among older adults, but not something you should take lightly or ignore. Problems with your vision can be a sign of a new or existing vision disorder. Most changes ...

DEAR BETTY: Unfortunately, having a parent or sibling with macular degeneration does indeed increase your risk of getting it by three to four times. But the good news is there are things you can do to ...