Scientists Restore Limited Vision in Blind Patients Using Gene Therapy and Special Goggles

An experimental treatment combining gene therapy with specialized goggles has helped some people with advanced blindness ...
Ophthalmology Times

AAO 2026: Optogenetic gene therapy heads to phase 2 trial in geographic atrophy

The underlying field was recognized this week when the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Karl Deisseroth, MD ...
Drugwatch

I Interviewed One of the Lead Attorneys in the Ozempic Vision Loss Lawsuits. Here’s What I Think Everyone on a GLP-1 Should Know.

Ellen Relkin, attorney and co-lead counsel in the New Jersey Ozempic lawsuits on NAION vision loss, shares exclusive insight and guidelines for anyone taking a GLP-1 medication.

Lack of signage for the blind reveals gap in NY safety guidelines

Donald Walton has asked local elected officials in the Town of Edinburg to erect cautionary signage for drivers in his ...
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Wegovy user suffers permanent vision loss after taking popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug

Jason Horek said he took Wegovy to lose a few pounds. Months later, he was diagnosed with a rare eye condition that left him with permanent vision loss in one eye, a condition researchers are studying ...

Austin father loses vision after taking Wegovy; questions raised about rare condition

Jason Horek said he took Wegovy to lose a few pounds. Months later, he was diagnosed with a rare eye condition that left him ...