Although there is no cure, diabetic retinal disease treatment has improved over the past two decades. Diabetes affects more than 1 in 10 adults worldwide and has been accompanied by an increase in ...

A common diabetes drug may help slow age-related vision loss, giving researchers a promising new clue for protecting eyesight ...

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details the role of the protein Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) in diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness and visual impairment. The ...

Diabetes can lead to vision loss over time due to high blood sugar levels damaging the retina. People may not notice the early stages of diabetic retinopathy. However, in most cases, doctors can ...

Raised blood sugar levels due to diabetes may damage blood vessels and organs, leading to complications such as vision loss. Some ways to cope include getting support from a low vision specialist and ...

Diabetes is generally linked with the heart, kidneys, and nerves. The eyes rarely make that list in everyday conversations. Yet, vision is one of the first places where silent damage can begin. It ...

The Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative (MTM Vision) launched its first public service announcement (PSA) to raise awareness about vision loss in people living with diabetes and advance medical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month, and early detection and treatment of diabetes are key ...

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes share warning signs, but early diagnosis is crucial to prevent serious complications and improve ...

Diabetes affects more than 1 in 10 adults worldwide and has been accompanied by an increase in vision-threatening diabetic retinal disease (DRD). Concerningly, DRD is the leading cause of preventable ...