"These findings significantly expand our fundamental scientific understanding of age-related retinal diseases while offering potential new biomarkers for clinical diagnosis and therapeutic strategies ...

Through a series of experiments supported by the National Institutes of Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) researchers say they have advanced understanding of how smoking damages the eye and ...

Many conditions that cause vision loss share a common feature: the gradual breakdown of the retina, the light-sensing tissue at the back of the eye. Although scientists know some of the structural ...

Eye floaters are often harmless, but doctors say a sudden increase in these drifting spots could signal a serious retinal problem. Experts explain why more young adults are noticing floaters, the ...

Restoring the lipid molecule erucamide via nanoparticles activates immune cells to slow retinal degeneration and vision loss.