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  • By Real World Health Care Editorial Staff  |  Feb 26, 2020

    People with Macular Degeneration Live Full Lives with Help from Ophthalmologists

    Does a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) mean you can’t live a rich, fulfilling life? Not necessarily, according to the experts. “The initial diagnosis can be scary,” said Purnima S. Patel, MD, associate professor of ophthalmology at Emory University who also works at the Atlanta VA Medical Center and…more.

    Categories: General, Macular Degeneration
  • By Emily Burke, Ph.D., Director of Instruction, BiotechPrimer.com  |  Jan 29, 2020

    Spotlight on Macular Degeneration

    Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted with permission from the Biotech Primer WEEKLY newsletter. To subscribe to the WEEKLY, visit www.weekly.biotechprimer.com. Spotlight on Macular Degeneration Getting old is for the birds. Time has its way with nearly every part of us: skin, hair, muscles. Few changes are more alarming,…more.

    Categories: General, Macular Degeneration