Emerging Treatments for Macular Degeneration

New treatments are emerging for Macular Degeneration.  Researchers are developing treatments for macular degeneration that use both genetic and molecular agents that target the VEGF cascade of the … [Read more...]

Radiation Therapy for Wet Macular Degeneration

The 18-month data from NeoVista's Phase II feasibility stufy examing its epiretinal brachytherapy for treatment of wet macular degeneration was revealed at the 41st scientific meeting of the Retina … [Read more...]

Wet Macular Degeneration

Wet macular degeneration is a less common form of a degenerative eye disease that cause a loss of central vision.  While this form of the eye disease is less common, it accounts for 90 percent of … [Read more...]

Wet Macular Degeneration – Germany

Wet macular degeneration is becoming a global problem for health care systems. With approximately 35,000 cases of wet macular degeneration being diagnosed each year in Germany.  The economic impact … [Read more...]

Oily Fish Reduces Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of blindness in aging adults.  A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that eating oily fish once a week … [Read more...]