Tag: vision loss

An inexpensive HIV drug can increase vision in patients with diabetic macular edema, a blinding complication of diabetes, a trial suggests.

A new study found that exercise reduced the harmful overgrowth of blood vessels in the eyes of lab mice by up to 45%. This tangle of blood vessels is a key contributor to macular degeneration and other eye diseases.

Stem cells derived from body fat show great potential for treating and possibly even reversing the effects of diabetic retinopathy,…