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New Nutrition Guidelines for AMD

Latest research supports Mediterranean and Asian-style eating plans to reduce risk of AMD

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Prof Alex Brown Dream Project

Prof Alex Brown’s DREAM Project received a 2019 MDFA Research Grant for his project on diabetes, vision loss and Indigenous Australians.

$600,000 to researchers on World Sight Day

MDFA has awarded a further $600,000 to three leading researchers on World Sight Day 2019.

Patient voices: Lorin

Lorin Nicholson talks about his journey with retinitis pigmentosa.

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Patient voices: Jim

Hear directly from Jim about his diagnosis of AMD, and the positive changes he’s made to slow vision loss.

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Implanted AMD ‘drug reservoir’

A new implant technology that continuously delivers medication into the eyes is safe and effective, a new trial has shown.

AMD: Know your family risk

If you’re looking for the classic case study on how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) runs in families, the Walker / Russell family is – unfortunately – it.

Through her eyes: A tribute

Respected Australian jazz musician Dan Barnett has released a tribute CD to his late mother, who had age-related macular degeneration.

Life changing, art changing diagnosis of AMD

When Victorian artist Di Lockwood started seeing distortion, she didn’t realise it was actually a symptom of age-related macular degeneration.

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Generational blindness from AMD

Rita’s family is a classic example of the hereditary nature of AMD. From a family of eight, six siblings lived past middle age. Three of the six were diagnosed with AMD.

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MDFA News

New Nutrition Guidelines for AMD

Most recent

Prof Alex Brown Dream Project

$600,000 to researchers on World Sight Day

Patient voices: Lorin

Patient voices: Jim

Implanted AMD ‘drug reservoir’

AMD: Know your family risk

Through her eyes: A tribute

Life changing, art changing diagnosis of AMD

Generational blindness from AMD

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