Most people first come in to get checked for glaucoma when they begin to notice subtle changes in their vision. Often, they report difficulty with peripheral vision—described as a narrowing field of ...

M. Roy Wilson, presented the Shaffer-Hetherington-Hoskins Lecture at the Glaucoma 360 meeting held in San Francisco, ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, often called the “silent thief of sight.” January, recognised as National Glaucoma Awareness Month, provides an important ...

"Good" (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious ...

No, glaucoma isn’t cancer. It’s a chronic eye condition that may lead to blurry vision and vision loss due to damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma results from the pressure caused by fluid ...

A new study suggests that adults over the age of 55 with too much "good" HDL cholesterol may be at a higher risk of ...

More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss in the nation. Although there is no cure ...

You may have heard the term “glaucoma” before, but what is it really, and how do you know if you have it? Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged over time due to elevated ...

Good' (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious ...

Ophthalmology Times spoke with Sarah M. Thomasy, DVM, PhD, DACVO, a veterinary ophthalmologist at UC Davis about how her ...

The cholesterol that's good for your heart health might be bad for your eye health and vice versa, a new study says.

Among patients with suspected or confirmed glaucoma, higher average blood pressure and greater variability in blood pressure ...