The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in adults over 55.

As a vehicle's speed increases, the driver's peripheral vision decreases. Here are some implications for leaders of ...

A 14-year-old patient presented to the ED with a 12-month history of joint pains and a 2-month history of headaches and ...

Now 60 years old, the Bethlehem native has gained more than many can hope for: He’s a long-practicing successful physical ...

Animals see differently than humans. Cats can navigate low-light environments, but what about their perception of color?

In the peripheral field (side vision), objects are usually still visible but it might ... Association of drusen phenotype in age-related macular degeneration from human eye-bank eyes to disease stage ...

“Visual impairment” is a broad term describing vision loss from ... force exerted within your eye by clear fluid called the aqueous humor. Glaucoma affects your peripheral vision or your ...

But blurry vision in just one eye? That’s a different story. What’s known as unilateral blurry vision may be a sign of a medical emergency, particularly if this happens suddenly, and it should be ...

The five human senses include sight ... layer of tissue in the back of the eye," explains Wykoff. DR can lead to peripheral or nighttime vision loss, visual disturbances such as oversensitivity ...

A new study offers hope for people who are blind or have low vision (pBLV) through an innovative navigation system that was tested using virtual reality. The system, which combines vibrational and ...

A peripheral nerve block is a procedure done by an anesthesiologist to provide postoperative pain relief for people having knee replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist (a doctor specializing in pain ...

Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.