Thanks to this tiny piece of tech, people with profound vision loss can now read, do cross word puzzles, and navigate public ...

About 27 million American adults, roughly the population of Texas, struggled with alcohol use disorder last year, according to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. If you or someone you ...

With an increase in the antimicrobial resistance to therapies for gonorrhea, doctors have been left with fewer options to treat the sexually transmitted infection (STI), which strikes more an 80 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lamivudine improved visual acuity in patients with center-involved diabetic macular edema. Researchers said the ...

Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular degeneration. The approach stimulates the eye’s natural cleanup and repair ...

A laser treatment for this common eye disease will start clinical trials in Finland next spring ––researchers hope it could be available to sufferers in as little as three years Around a third of ...

A new study in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that the PRIMA brain computer interface (BCI) retinal implant helped people with advanced age-related macular degeneration regain some ...

The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read. By Gina Kolata For the first time, researchers restored some vision to people with a ...

Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (hATTR-PN) can affect many parts of the body. Nerve symptoms are often the earliest signs of this condition. hATTR-PN is a rare genetic ...

Consider this a PSA about PSA. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in US men, excluding skin cancer, and the second-leading cause of male cancer deaths, after lung cancer. One in 6 men will be ...

Advances in neovascular macular degeneration, as presented at the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 2025 annual meeting, include data on efficacy and dosing intervals for aflibercept 8 mg ...