Learn about the two forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the importance of early diagnosis, healthy habits that may reduce the risk of developing AMD, and how to monitor your sight if you have this eye disease.
Preparing ahead of time can help you best manage your vision health. Here are some questions you can take along when you visit the doctor.
Helpful information to find Alzheimer's disease caregiver support groups
Easy room-by-room suggestions to adapt your home for living with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Learn about the signs, stages and differences between Alzheimer's and dementia.
This publication provides information on what glaucoma is, the various forms of glaucoma, tips for lowering risk, how this eye disease is diagnosed and treated, and essential questions to ask your doctor after a diagnosis.
The “World of Macular Degeneration“ magazine was created by BrightFocus Foundation® to help promote understanding and dialogue among children about a disease that primarily affect older adults. This material is designed for 5th and 6th graders and general audiences. The key learning objectives of this magazine are to help children: identify anatomy affected by the disease, describe variations of the disease and treatment options, and list action items that children might use to help facilitate empathy for and dialogue with elderly people directly affected by the disease.
This resource discusses how a healthy lifestyle may help reduce your risk of getting AMD, or help protect remaining vision if you already have AMD.
This resource answers all your questions about clinical trials, from what are clinical trials, to how do I enroll?
This resource discusses the various forms of treatment for glaucoma, including medications, conventional surgery, and lasers.