A sight-saving clinic is calling for greater transparency to improve eye care for patients. Newmedica Worcester, which ...

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While working a shift in the ER, nurse Breanna T. suddenly lost her sight. Days of blurry vision, failed appointments and ...

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Glaucoma is a vision problem that begins without pain and ends in blindness. Don’t wait for symptoms and check out these tips ...

In most forms of glaucoma, this drainage system becomes partially blocked or functions poorly. As fluid continues to be produced but cannot drain efficiently, pressure builds within the eye.

Glaucoma is an eye condition that is marked by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) that may later cause vision loss. The condition rarely presents symptoms in its early stage.

Ahead, we share the story of Debbie Welch, 59, from Orlando, FL, who shares the glaucoma symptoms she experienced and how swift action helped protect her vision. “Here’s How I Knew I Had Glaucoma”: A ...