Glaucoma affects peripheral vision, creating blind spots in the outer edges of a person’s visual field. This can affect daily activities such as driving and walking. Glaucoma is the name for a group ...

There are typically no visual changes in the initial stages of glaucoma. As damage occurs to the optic nerve, people may develop blind spots in their peripheral visual field. Some can see halos and ...

Glaucoma, a complex group of eye conditions, silently encroaches upon vision, earning its ominous moniker as the "silent thief of sight." As a progressive disease that often manifests without overt ...

About 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma, and it’s the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While there is no cure ...

Annual event accelerates progress toward curing glaucoma, from groundbreaking research to emerging therapies SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) today ...

May 28—COLUMBIA, S.C. — It's as if she's squinting through a smoke-filled room. But it's Charisse Brown's eye condition, glaucoma, that diminishes her vision. Brown, 38, has worked all her adult life, ...