What causes macular degeneration? More than 20 million Americans have AMD, per the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, but your risk of developing it significantly increases with age.Aging ...

As the name suggests, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is more common in older folks. But it's not just age that raises your chances of getting the disease. Some things that are linked to ...

Macular edema is an eye condition that occurs when fluids builds up in the macula. Learn about symptoms of the condition, causes, treatment options, and more.

What causes macular degeneration? More than 20 million Americans have AMD, per the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, but your risk of developing it significantly increases with age.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one the most common causes of severe vision loss in people over 50 years old.

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Myopic macular degeneration (MMD), or pathological myopia, occurs when high myopia (severe nearsightedness) stretches the retina, causing symptoms ...

A recent study from Hubei University of Medicine in China suggests a link between instant coffee consumption and an increased ...

Wet macular degeneration is less common, but causes more vision loss. Patients convert from dry to wet macular degeneration when small blood vessels grow underneath the retina.

A recent study found that older adults with diabetes who use a GLP-1 drug have double the risk of developing wet age-related ...

Older adults with diabetes who are using semaglutide are twice as likely to develop neovascular age-related macular ...

Three in 10 Americans older than 80 have some form of age-related macular degeneration ... new research from the University of Oklahoma aims to illuminate the causes of AMD and help clinicians ...

While research has determined that there is no association between having age-related macular degeneration and then developing Alzheimer's or dementia, the diseases share common risk factors in ...