Older Americans with vision impairment may be less likely to use cancer-related preventive services compared with their counterparts without vision impairment. In addition to being cost-effective and ...
Oct. 26 (UPI) --More research is needed to determine whether routine screening for glaucoma or vision impairment is needed in older adults who have not reported problems, an expert panel announced ...
From cataracts to glaucoma and diabetic eye disease, many serious vision problems in older adults show no early symptoms.
One in 25 US adults with diabetes aged 40 or older has diabetic macular edema (DME), according to a new study sponsored by Genentech/Roche and published online August 14, 2014 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prevent Blindness Georgia (PBGA), the state’s leading voluntary eye health organization dedicated to saving sight and restoring vision, is proud to share that it has ...
A vision screening campaign targeting adults and schoolchildren in rural areas was launched here to expand access to primary eye care and facilitate early detection of vision problems, officials said ...