Tag: Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- February 28, 2024
Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Low Vision
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among people aged 50 and older. It affects the macula, the part of the …
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- January 24, 2024
Smoking & Age-Related Macular Degeneration: What Patients Need to Know
Did you know? : Research suggests that the development of age-related macular degeneration is four times more likely in smokers than non-smokers. …
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- July 24, 2023
UV Safety and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): What You Need to Know
Summer’s here, and as you enjoy the warm weather, it’s important to be aware of ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. Our eyes are particularly …
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- May 26, 2023
Coping with Vision Loss Caused by AMD: Support, Resources, and Assistive Devices
Age-related macular degeneration is very common and is the leading cause of irreversible vision impairment among US adults. Beyond the physical …
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