Over 700,000 people in the UK have glaucoma and it is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The condition occurs when the cells in the eye that help you see (called retinal ganglion ...

Glaucoma UK has announced the appointment of Professor Cecilia Fenerty as its chair of trustees. Professor Fenerty, who was ...

Researchers from City, University London, supported by Allergan Pharmaceuticals and Glaucoma UK, have today released the latest edition of an app to help people newly diagnosed with glaucoma. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have predicted that cases of glaucoma, a common eye condition that can lead to blindness if not treated, are expected ...

The number of people over 40 in the UK living with glaucoma-the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide-is already higher than expected and is projected to surge to more than 1.6 million by ...

Glaucoma Awareness Week 2025: 30 June – 6 July Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the UK – it can affect anyone, at any time, and is often symptomless. Did you know with a Digital ...

Over one million people are estimated to currently have glaucoma in the UK, a figure projected to reach more than 1.6 million by 2060, according to a study led by UCL and Moorfields researchers. The ...

The researchers project that glaucoma rates will increase more rapidly than total population growth, largely due to the ageing population, putting increasing pressure on health services. They are ...

Specsavers has revealed there have been more than 30,000 referrals for glaucoma in the past year for Britons aged between 40 to 60. The eye health specialists have now warned many of the people ...

Biobank is a study of UK residents aged 40–69 years registered with the National Health Service. Data were collected on visual acuity, intraocular pressure (IOP), corneal biomechanics, and ...