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AREDS Formula Reduces Risk of Visual Acuity Loss for People with Geographic Atrophy
Research NewsPreviously, the formula was thought to only reduce risk of early age-related macular degeneration advancing to late-stage disease
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Woodburning Gives DeafBlind Artist Purpose
Beacon StoriesKrista Webb has embraced woodburning as a creative outlet to cope with her progressive vision loss due to Usher syndrome. And Krista has built a supportive community on Instagram, where she shares her art and advocates for the blindness community.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 70: Karen Petrou
Eye on the CureKaren Petrou, the new board chair at the Foundation, talks to host Ben Shaberman about her vision for the Foundation moving forward. Karen has been an active director on the Foundation’s board for nearly two decades. She is co-founder and managing partner of Federal Financial Analytics, a firm providing analytical and advisory services on legislative, regulatory, and public-policy issues affecting financial services companies. Karen has RP and lives in Washington, DC, with her guide dog, Ike.
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Join the Foundation Fighting Blindness for our new program, Vision Connection, an enriching and supportive gathering for the blind and low vision community.
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Make a crypto donation to the Foundation Fighting Blindness to drive the research for blinding diseases.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 69: Dr. Francois Paquet-Durand
Eye on the CureFrancois Paquet-Durand, PhD, a professor from the University of Tübingen and co-founder of the company Mireca, talks to host Ben Shaberman about the long journey of an emerging, Foundation-funded drug for the treatment of certain forms of retinitis pigmentosa. The episode highlights the challenges that scientists often encounter when developing a drug for a retinal disease, and the persistence and tenacity that are required to keep it moving forward.
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VISIONS 2024, the global conference of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, provides an excellent opportunity to connect with others from the blind and low vision community and learn about the latest research advancements, products and services for members of our community.
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Genentech to Re-Introduce Susvimo for Wet AMD
Research NewsFDA-approved in 2021, the tiny implantable capsule provides sustained delivery of treatment, but was recalled in 2022.
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Barry Smith and Emily Harding Smith
Beacon Stories“I have spent a lifetime attempting to prove what I can do, which has allowed Emily and I to be in a place where we can help. Please consider joining us.“
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A Vision of Hope and Light: Fai and Patrick’s Journey with the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Beacon Stories“Legacy giving is about carrying the torch for future generations,” Fai shares. “It’s about ensuring that one day, we can all celebrate victories over vision loss together.”
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