Somewhere around 200 million people worldwide live with age-related macular degeneration, and for those with the dry form of ...

Eight systems and organizations have partnered on research to cure total blindness through whole-eye transplantation. The effort — led by the primary award recipient, University of Colorado Anschutz ...

Prevent Blindness debuts "Best Eyes for Life" campaign to educate the public on the importance of early detection and treatment of vision issues, and provides tips for all ages on ways to keep vision ...

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 ...

The speed at which blindness occurs after retinal detachment varies based on a number of factors. Retinal detachment is a medical emergency that requires prompt treatment to avoid blindness and other ...

Dr. Mark Pennesi looks on as staff at school's Casey Eye Institute perform the first-ever in vivo CRISPR gene edit procedure for the BRILLIANCE clinical trial in Portland. Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OHSU ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in ...

Geoff Tabin, 69, has been a failure at almost everything he ever wanted to be. He never made it in professional tennis…too short. He never made it as a professional ...

Patricia E. Bath, an ophthalmologist and laser scientist, is an innovative research scientist and advocate for blindness prevention, treatment and cure. Her accomplishments include the invention of a ...

BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — One Treasure Valley doctor is putting off his retirement and doing something “profound” with his last year in the emergency room. Stuart Clive, who was a longtime St. Luke’s ...