DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 72-year-old male in good health who was told this week that my eyes have shown the beginning of glaucoma. There is no change in my 20/20 vision yet. In 2014, I had cataract ...
Dear R.C.: Although there are many eye diseases, three of the most important ones in older adults are glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. There can be some confusion over what ...
The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) formula of vitamins and minerals remains safe and effective in treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD) over 10 years, researchers say. Replacing ...
Dr. Keith Roach is a physician at Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital. He writes an educational column on infectious diseases, public health and sports medicine. DEAR DR.