Cataracts

Can You Treat Cataracts with an Eyedrop?
Cataracts

Can You Treat Cataracts with an Eyedrop?

N-acetylcarnosine (NAC) eyedrops may stop or reverse some kinds of cataract, or at least delay need for surgery. What you need to know...

Cataract Surgery: Better Vision and Perhaps a Longer Life
Cataracts

Cataract Surgery: Better Vision and Perhaps a Longer Life

Cataract surgery has become a rite of passage for older adults. Now the procedure is easier than ever—with unexpected benefits.

Getting Cataract Surgery? Avoid These Totally Unnecessary Tests
Cataracts

Getting Cataract Surgery? Avoid These Totally Unnecessary Tests

Some doctors take surprising precautions with a simple, safe and quick outpatient surgery. We’re talking about cataract surgery, which takes…

Questions to Ask Before Cataract Surgery
Cataracts

Questions to Ask Before Cataract Surgery

While most people come away from cataract surgery feeling satisfied, a friend was recently disappointed by his results. He thought…

Cataract Surgery Linked to Longer Life
Cataracts

Cataract Surgery Linked to Longer Life

Over the course of the past year, my 70-something neighbor Harold went from being a social butterfly to a recluse.…

Avoid the Food that Causes Cataracts
Cataracts

Avoid the Food that Causes Cataracts

Add other ways to prevent the serious complications of diabetes Diabetes is a slow and often "silent" disease. Most people…