Cataracts aren’t just an old-age problem—they can affect children too. Early detection, understanding facts over myths, and ...

Cataracts rank among the most frequent problems affecting peoples eyes, touching millions around the world. Even with modern screening and surgical tools, old myths still cling to the condition.

Myth 3: Cataract surgery can be delayed until vision is severely affected Many believe cataract surgery should only be done when vision is nearly lost. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

Cataracts are an incredibly common condition that creates a cloudy area on the lens of the eye. As a result, your vision may be blurry or unclear, and colors may seem less bright or hazy and faded.

Having cataracts sounded like something really old people had to worry about. Sigh. I've learned the hard way that if you're anywhere over 50, being told that you have an issue, ...

Cataract surgery may reduce the risk of developing dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, but not in patients with anxiety or depression, according to data published in British Journal of ...

If the world is starting to look a little hazy and if your night-vision isn’t what it used to be, don’t chalk it up to simply getting older. You may be developing cataracts. WebMD helps you ...

Cataract surgery may not increase the risk for postoperative endophthalmitis or severe systemic adverse events in patients with diabetes, regardless of A1c levels, according to a recent study.

Nevertheless, many seniors don’t get cataract surgery because they fear losing their sight, researchers reported recently in The Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology. More than a third (36%) of a ...