You assumed you just needed stronger reading glasses. Your ophthalmologist says half your lens is clouded over. Cataracts are ...

Vision loss can have significant effects on your daily life. You don’t need to be legally blind to qualify for certain disability benefits and support. Share on Pinterest SeventyFour/Getty Images ...

In 2019, 57 million people worldwide were living with dementia, a figure expected to soar to 153 million by 2050. A recent Lancet Commission report suggests that nearly half of dementia cases could be ...

A small percentage of patients taking the extraordinarily popular GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a direct causal link with the drugs has not been established. That is the ...

CRISPR gene editing is a genetic technique that removes mutated genes and replaces them with nonmutated ones. While some research indicates it may help with vision, there is no conclusive evidence.

People with untreated visual impairments were significantly more likely to develop dementia, according to a new study. Previous studies have shown a link between cognitive and vision health. This ...

The diabetes drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked to an increased risk of sudden vision loss and blindness due to a rare eye condition known as NAION (non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic ...

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 ...

Sudden vision loss or blurring while taking GLP-1s should be treated as a medical emergency, an expert told Newsweek.

Taking semaglutide for weight loss and diabetes, which sells under popular brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, may be linked to an increased risk of developing an eye condition that can lead to vision ...

Solar eclipse warning after Britons suffered vision loss in 1999 - At least 70 cases of eclipse-related visual loss were reported following the total solar eclipse in 1999 ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that when older people’s brains have to work harder to see, declines in language, memory, attention and more could follow. By Jane E. Brody Medical practice tends ...