Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are crucial for transmitting visual signals from the eyes to the brain, and their degeneration leads to optic nerve damage, which is a hallmark of glaucoma.

In some cases, women have even outpaced men. What explains this shift? The answer lies in a combination of physiology, metabolism and strategy. Women's muscle composition is optimized for endurance.

This can affect and reflect our posture, our physiology, our emotions, and our capacity to remain resilient in the face of challenge. For these and other reasons, many people do not breathe in an ...

The development of gross eye morphology and retinal microcircuitry provide clues to the evolution of the vertebrate retina. The results are consistent with the notion that a primitive retina ...

Photo courtesy: GETTY Images But the excitement over its results as a myopia treatment may have come too soon, ahead of its proven safety. Ostrin and Schill reports the therapy can put the retina at ...