"Glaucoma in its early phases is really asymptomatic. People have no idea that they have it," says Dr. David Friedman, ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) lists glaucoma as one of the leading reasons for irreversible blindness worldwide, and ...
Doctors say early detection is critical because the early phases don't have any symptoms that you can feel or see.
We don't pay much attention to our eyes until there's a problem. Most of us wait until daily life or reading becomes blurry, "floaters" invade our vision or glare from the headlights of oncoming cars ...
Stress can affect many parts of your body, including your eyes. When you feel stressed, your body releases hormones like ...
Scientists have revealed why not all individuals with a high inherited risk of glaucoma may ultimately develop the disease.
The Federal Government has advised Nigerians to go for regular eye check-ups and seek treatment on time to avoid blindness ...
This study presents a valuable finding on the importance of the plasma metabolome in glaucoma risk prediction. The authors have used the UK Biobank data to interrogate the association between plasma ...
There's no guaranteed way to prevent glaucoma, but there are some things you can do to reduce the risk and slow its ...