Is macular degeneration hereditary? My mother lost much of her vision from it before she died, and now at age 65, I’m concerned I may get it too. What can you tell me? — Brown Eyed Betty Unfortunately ...

DEAR BETTY: Unfortunately, having a parent or sibling with macular degeneration does indeed increase your risk of getting it by three to four times. But the good news is there are things you can do to ...

Central vision loss from Age-related Macular Degeneration can begin subtly, faces blur, words distort, yet side vision remains intact. An eye specialist explains why early screening after 50 is ...

Spot early warning signs of macular degeneration before vision loss begins. Know symptoms, risk factors, and when to see an ...

Unfortunately, having a parent or sibling with macular degeneration does indeed increase your risk of getting it by three to four times. But the good news is there are things you can do to protect ...