The global population is aging, and so are their eyes. In fact, the number of people with vision impairment and blindness is expected to more than double over the next 30 years. A meta-analysis in The Lancet Global Health, consisting of 48,000 people from 17 studies, found ...
[iee_image image_url="https://barthvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sore-eyes-1024x745.jpg" image_id="" image_width="1000" alignment="center" click_action="none" lightbox_image="" lightbox_image_meta="" modal_anchor="" url="" target="_blank" image_shape="default" blob_shape="59% 41% 41% 59% / 29% 48% 52% 71%" images_border_radius="4" hover_animation="enable" class="" id="" /][iee_empty_space type="vertical" height="35" width="10" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" /] Eye conditions that do not cause vision impairment but have economic and social consequences represent ...
Glaucoma is a chronic condition that affects cells at the back of the eye. It is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, and is responsible for about ten percent of the cases of serious sight impairment in the US. People with glaucoma, or at risk of ...
