A Breakthrough for Dry Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide and affects nearly 30% of people over the age of 75 to some degree. The macula is responsible for our center vision, allowing us to see fine details, and is the area we use...
I Got Cataracts Again?
Cataracts are the most common cause of reversible vision loss worldwide. They usually affect people 60 and over, but can affect someone at any age, even infants. Cataracts occur when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or irregular, which distorts and limits the light...
What You Need to Know About Gout
You may have heard about gout or someone you know having gout as it is one of the most common inflammatory arthritic conditions. Gout is the result of uric acid levels being too high in the body, which is referred to in medical terms as “hyperuricemia.” Uric acid is a...
What is RSV?
RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a virus that causes respiratory illness. RSV is spread easily from person to person in the air from when a sick person coughs or sneezes. The symptoms caused by RSV are usually mild and are like cold symptoms. Many people...
