Patients who took the frequently prescribed diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy faced a greater risk of a stroke of the optic nerve, which can lead to blindness, according to a new study ...

People taking Ozempic and Wegovy may be at increased risk of developing a debilitating eye condition that can cause irreversible vision loss, a study published Wednesday in JAMA Ophthalmology finds.

Researchers have found a link between semaglutide use and NAION, a rare condition that is the second-leading cause of optic nerve blindness. (Getty Images) Researchers then analyzed the rate of ...

Blockbuster GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro might sharpen your figure, but they could also cloud your vision in the process. A review published in JAMA Ophthalmology uncovered at least ...

As weight-loss drugs have skyrocketed in popularity over the past couple years, news stories about potential side effects and complications have also spread widely. Aside from the well-documented ...

Ozempic is often hailed as a wonder drug, but like any other medication, it’s not perfect. People have reported mild side effects such as nausea, fatigue and abdominal pain when using the drug. Other ...

Without treatment, glaucoma can cause irreversible, progressive vision loss and blindness. The progression rate may depend on the type of glaucoma someone has. Glaucoma is a progressive condition that ...

AURORA, Colo. — More than 1 million Americans are blind, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and millions more have vision loss. Researchers at the University of Colorado ...