In advanced dry disease, a key problem is failure of retinal pigment epithelium, often shortened to RPE. These cells help ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Eye, a 12-foot sculpture at Laumeier Sculpture Park. (Scott Bandle / Journal) The eyes may be windows to the soul, but the ...
The PCE was developed by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association and uses factors such as age, sex, ...
The human eye represents one of the body’s most complex and revealing organs, providing not only the gift of sight but also functioning as an early warning system for numerous health conditions. The ...
Putative retinal gliosis refers to changes in the retina caused by the activation of glial cells, which are support cells that become activated when there is damage or disease in the retina. In this ...
Blood vessel changes in the eye mirror brain damage in mice with a gene variant linked to dementia, potentially offering ...
A London-based eye surgeon who has performed thousands of eye surgeries found himself on the operating table after noticing a ...
You may want to keep an eye on the blood vessels at the back of your peepers — they could reveal if you’re likely to develop dementia. Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, ...
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...
Have you ever seen small spots, threads, or web-like shapes drifting across your vision? These are called eye floaters, a common experience for many, especially as they age. Usually harmless, floaters ...