DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A routine eye exam may one day be the key to diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, before you even have symptoms. A study completed at Duke Eye Center and published March 11 in the ...

What do most people misunderstand about an eye exam? The eyes often reveal the earliest signs of conditions that affect ...

We know having good vision is a top health priority for you. Many eye diseases, such as glaucoma and macular degeneration, can go undetected and destroy your eye sight later in life. It is important ...

More than 7 million Americans aged 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease. And one way scientists think Alzheimer's may be detected early is through eye health. Dr. Mike with the FOX Medical Team joins ...

When it comes to health, your eyes can certainly tell a story about your overall well-being. As you get older, that story gets more chapters — and becomes more complex. Unfortunately, Medicare, the ...

If you have geographic atrophy (GA), youre likely already working with a retina specialist or low-vision specialist for treatment. But its also important to schedule regular eye exams with an ...

If you’re enrolled in Medicare, routine vision care isn’t guaranteed. Some privately administered Medicare Advantage plans cover eyeglasses and eye exams. But Original Medicare — which provides health ...

Sometimes, chronic or life-threatening conditions like heart disease, stroke, diabetes, high blood pressure or cancer can be identified during an eye exam. A symptom as common as blurred vision can ...