A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show ...

A wireless implant helped patients with severe macular degeneration regain usable vision. The results point toward a new ...

The Green Bay Packers play the Carolina Panthers at home in Week 9 NFL action on Sunday. Matt LaFleur's team plays during a loaded early timeslot on FOX, so only a small portion of the country will ...

A new study in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that the PRIMA brain computer interface (BCI) retinal implant helped people with advanced age-related macular degeneration regain some ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in the older population. Geographic atrophy is an advanced stage of dry AMD, characterized by irreversible vision loss due to the ...

Here’s how it works. Sheila Irvine, a participant in the study who has age-related macular degeneration, trains with the PRIMA device. (Image credit: Moorfields Eye Hospital) A surgically implanted ...

People with a leading cause of blindness were able to read again thanks to a tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the eye and specialized augmented glasses, according to study results published ...

Participants received retinal implants that restored some of their vision. Zorica Nastasic via Getty Images Today, in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers announced that they restored some ...

The Green Bay Packers host the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, Oct. 12 in Week 6 action. Two things to know from a TV viewing standpoint: the Packers are hosting but the game will be broadcast on CBS, ...

A new mRNA vaccine developed in Japan has been shown to suppress abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina of mice, offering hope to millions of patients with age-related vision loss.

An mRNA vaccine developed by researchers from Japan suppressed abnormal blood vessel growth or neovascularization in the retina of mouse models. Neovascularization is a condition that is caused by age ...

The prescription of metformin was associated neither with the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in participants without the condition nor with progression to advanced forms of the ...