An ophthalmological tool that has been developed by researchers can be used to identify various degenerative eye disease well in advance of the appearance of the first symptoms. The prototype was demonstrated to provide images with a suitable level of precision in about five seconds during early clinical trials. Before degenerative eye disease symptoms appear, […]
Drugs for diabetes and cholesterol may reduce the risk of aging-related degenerative eye disease
These common medications are associated with a lower prevalence of AMD (age-related macular degeneration) in European populations. According to a pooled data analysis of the available research, which was published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, regular use of medications to lower cholesterol and manage type 2 diabetes may reduce the incidence of AMD, […]
