Maintaining independence, recognizing faces, and managing emotional challenges are the most significant impacts of geographic atrophy.

Older adults with visual impairment are significantly more likely to have difficulty leaving their homes, research shows.

Corneal crosslinking appears safe and effective for patients with keratoconus and stromal thicknesses less than 400 μm.

HealthDay News — In 2023, there were 18.5 million incident cases of cancer and 10.4 million deaths worldwide, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in The Lancet.

HealthDay News — Children with chronic conditions are more likely to have food insecurity, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in JAMA Network Open.

Classroom- and individual-level prosociality were both associated with higher rates of help-seeking from peers among Japanese high school students.

HealthDay News — Persistent racial differences in flu vaccination uptake are seen across ages and flu seasons, according to a study published in the Oct. 3 issue of Vaccine.

Cecilia Bahit, MD, and Carolyn Lam, MBBS, PhD, FACC, discuss the barriers patients face when seeking access to clinical trial ...

Patients prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists have roughly half the risk of developing noninfectious uveitis.

People with obesity and type 2 diabetes who undergo metabolic surgery live longer and face fewer serious health problems compared with patients treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists ...

A spectacle lens designed to slow the progression of myopia can, for the first time, be marketed as a myopia control device in the United States.

This patient perspective entails a first-hand experience of fatphobia and weight-inclusive health care in the clinical ...