Eyes & Vision Archives - Healthcanal.com

Blindness & Common Visual Impairment – 2020 Updated

Written on December 3, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

A stem cell breakthrough means scientists are closer to growing parts of the human eye in the lab.

Scientists map how human retinal cells relay information to brain

Written on June 16, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

Eyes send an unexpected signal to the brain

Written on May 1, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

Study shows glaucoma could be successfully treated with gene therapy

Written on April 22, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

NEI researchers link age-related DNA modifications to susceptibility to eye disease

Written on April 22, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

Researchers pinpoint potential new therapeutic target for eye disease

Written on April 20, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

Gene therapy shows promise in tackling common cause of childhood blindness

Written on February 26, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

New Study Advances Development of Gene Therapy for X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa

Written on February 25, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

New discovery has important implications for treating common eye disease

Written on February 20, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

Researchers Identify Gene with Functional Role in Aging of Eye

Written on January 16, 2020 by Healthcanal Staff

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS SHOWS TREATMENT FOR WET AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION GENERATES BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN SOCIETAL VALUE

Written on November 16, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Yale researchers find cells linked to leading cause of blindness in elderly

Written on October 24, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Antibody-based eye drops show promise for treating dry eye disease

Written on October 14, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Brain implant restores visual perception to the blind

Written on September 19, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Study Uncovers Metabolic Cause for Rare Eye Disease

Written on September 12, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Optic nerve stimulation to aid the blind

Written on August 20, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Scientists make major breakthrough in understanding common eye disease

Written on August 8, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Study findings may impact glaucoma treatment

Written on July 18, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Long-term Statin Use Associated with Lower Glaucoma Risk

Written on June 26, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Breakthrough in understanding how human eyes process 3D motion

Written on June 19, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

A step closer to identifying cause of a blinding disease

Written on May 23, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Personalized “Eye-in-a-Dish” Models Reveal Genetic Underpinnings of Macular Degeneration

Written on May 9, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Is blue light from your cell phone, TV bad for your health?

Written on May 9, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

New treatment for severe dry eye disease promising in early clinical trials

Written on May 8, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Can being born blind protect people from schizophrenia?

Written on February 15, 2019 by Healthcanal Staff

Clinical trial finds minimally invasive retinal detachment treatment offers patients better outcomes

Written on November 28, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Purdue’s giant leap toward personalized medicine helps eyes drain themselves for glaucoma patients

Written on November 8, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Risk of blindness among premature babies with low levels of blood platelets

Written on October 15, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Gene therapy breakthrough in treating rare form of blindness

Written on October 9, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Eye discovery to pave way for more successful corneal transplants

Written on October 1, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease

Written on August 10, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Turmeric eye drops could treat glaucoma

Written on July 24, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Researchers are one step closer to developing eye drops to treat common sight loss condition

Written on July 19, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

First human test of robotic eye surgery a success

Written on June 18, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Study suggests education causes short-sightedness

Written on June 7, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Common virus in eyes causes longlasting inflamation

Written on June 1, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Selective neural connections can be reestablished in retina after injury, study finds

Written on May 25, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Researchers identify genetic variants that may predict glaucoma risk

Written on May 22, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

New glaucoma treatment could ease symptoms while you sleep

Written on April 11, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff

Macular degeneration linked to aging immune cells

Written on April 6, 2018 by Healthcanal Staff