Over 1 in 10 adults worldwide have diabetes, increasing the risk of diabetic retinal disease (DRD), a leading cause of ...

Seva Canada is honoured to announce a $2 million gift from the Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation to address the urgent issue of global blindness and vision loss. This gift will enhance access to ...

Glaucoma, a chronic eye disease, gradually damages the optic nerve, without showing any symptoms, but slowly leading to vision loss and even blindness, if left untreated. Nearly 90% of glaucoma cases ...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading eye health and safety nonprofit organization, has announced that Matt MacDonald, president and global head of managed care, EyeMed Vision Care, has been named ...

Discover the 5 leading causes of vision loss and the proven prevention strategies doctors recommend to maintain healthy eyes throughout your lifetime.

Health experts and stakeholders have urged Ghanaians to take proactive steps to prevent glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) is launching a national awareness campaign, "Your Eyes Say Thanks,” to educate the public on the importance of ...

"Although these drugs were developed to treat other disorders, including kidney disease, heart disease and high cholesterol, ongoing studies have shown they can reduce the risk of vision loss in ...

The Federal Ministry of Health says glaucoma accounts for 16.7% of the total blindness rate in Nigeria.The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, stated this on Monday ...

In observance of World Glaucoma Day, eye specialists from the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, ...

Our eyes are among the most vital organs of the body. They play a significant role in our day-to-day lives. This is why we ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) lists glaucoma as one of the leading reasons for irreversible blindness worldwide, and ...