A Race Against Blindness (RAB) today announced the launch of its Spring 2026 national fundraiser, Two Winners, One Drive for Vision Research, in strategic partnership with the Foundation Fighting ...

KAMPALA, (March 20, 2025) - A rare tropical disease that is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide was halved in one of the world’s worst-affected communities due to foreign aid but is ...

A newly identified protein may hold the key to preventing diabetic blindness. Researchers discovered that LRG1 triggers the ...

MALVERN, Pa., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN) (Ocugen or the Company), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced that the United ...

It seems rather odd for a Jerusalem team to devise a test based on artificial intelligence (AI) that studied 1,124 Latin American and African American in the Bronx to accurately predict who is at risk ...

Doctors at RPI are working to fight blindness-causing diseases. It’s a collaboration with Columbia University to develop to treat dry age-related macular degeneration. RPI and Columbia have received a ...

India faces a shortage of eye specialists as vision problems rise. An expert explains how strengthening optometry and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. River blindness, or onchocerciasis, is a devastating disease that has raised public health ...

Babies born before 34 weeks of pregnancy or weighing less than 2 kilograms are at a higher risk of developing Retinopathy of ...

CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight, is offering new resources to the ...

River blindness, or onchocerciasis, is a devastating disease that has raised public health concerns in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Yemen. The name “river blindness” originates from the ...