http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:49:14 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/triggers.php Glaucoma Outside temperatures, sun exposure and gender may trigger glaucoma - When it comes to whether or not you will develop exfoliation syndrome (ES), an eye condition that is a leading cause of secondary open-angle glaucoma and increased risk of cataract as well as cataract surgery complications, age, gender and where you live does matter. Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:21:24 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/triggers.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/medication-expenses.php Glaucoma In recent years, spending for glaucoma medications has increased, especially for women, persons who have only public health insurance and those with less than a high school education, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:05:58 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/medication-expenses.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/early-detection.php Glaucoma Get an Eye Exam during Glaucoma Awareness Month and Preserve Vision. Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:44:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/early-detection.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/genetic-medicine.php Glaucoma Genetic medicine and AMD treatment; genetic screening and glaucoma - Oct. 17 AAO-MEACO Joint Meeting 2010 scientific program highlights. Sun, 17 Oct 2010 16:03:18 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/genetic-medicine.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/developing-glaucoma.php Glaucoma Glaucoma is a potentially, and very serious, threatening eye disease that can rob you of your ability to see. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:11:11 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/developing-glaucoma.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/causes-treatment.php Glaucoma Although scientists know progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and their axons is the primary cause of glaucoma, researchers have yet to identify a way to stop or prevent the degeneration. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:02:34 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/vision/glaucoma/causes-treatment.php