Glaucoma affects peripheral vision, creating blind spots in the outer edges of a person’s visual field. This can affect daily activities such as driving and walking. Glaucoma is the name for a group ...
There are typically no visual changes in the initial stages of glaucoma. As damage occurs to the optic nerve, people may develop blind spots in their peripheral visual field. Some can see halos and ...
Glaucoma is the term for a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve at the back of the eye. Without treatment, it can lead to vision loss and blindness. Glaucoma is not a life threatening ...
About 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma, and it’s the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While there is no cure ...
Glaucoma is often referred to as the “sneak thief of sight.” It has earned this nickname because in many cases, vision is damaged gradually. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month and if you are older ...
Université de Montréal provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA-FR. Université de Montréal provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Like high blood pressure, glaucoma ...
*Glaucoma affects an estimated 4.2 million people in the United States and is often called the silent thief of sight because ...
Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) today announced the 15th annual Glaucoma 360 event, which unites research, industry, and philanthropy to prevent vision loss ...
SIOUX FALLS, SD – November 04, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States, often progressing silently until vision loss has already occurred.
Some people with glaucoma-related binocular (both eyes) vision loss can pass a standard driving test by adopting increased visual scanning behavior, reports a new study. Some people with ...
Kevin Choi lost half his vision to glaucoma. In 2016, he teamed up with his doctor to cofound Mediwhale, a South Korea-based healthtech startup.Antoine Mutin for BI At 26, Kevin Choi lost half his ...
To examine changes in rates of visual field (VF) progression in patients attending a sample of glaucoma clinics in England between 1999 and 2012. An archive of 473 252 Humphrey VFs recorded across the ...