BrightFocus Foundation
brightfocus.bsky.social
BrightFocus Foundation
@brightfocus.bsky.social
BrightFocus funds groundbreaking research in an urgent effort to discover cures for Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma.
New research is exploring how to restore vision after glaucoma damage.

Dr. Lucy Q. Shen breaks down the science and shares what makes her hopeful about the future of treatment.

🔊 Listen here: https://bit.ly/47aaLau

#GlaucomaChat #Glaucoma #BrightFocusFoundation
October 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
🔬 Research into macular degeneration is advancing fast—from earlier detection to new treatments.

Drs. Bovenkamp and Rossi discuss the projects making an impact and where the field is headed next.

Listen to our full Macular Chat: https://bit.ly/3JaiRrH
October 15, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Glaucoma affects more than 4 million Americans & can only be diagnosed through a dilated eye exam—yet too many people don’t know they have glaucoma until irreversible vision loss has occurred.

Our new "Stop Glaucoma” PSA encourages everyone to protect their sight: https://bit.ly/46q9jQS
September 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects millions and can only be diagnosed through eye exams. Many don't know they have it until irreversible vision loss has already occurred.

Watch our new PSA featuring first-person accounts of vision loss.

Join us to #StopAMD: https://bit.ly/4na8QK1
September 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton from the @uazhealthsciences.bsky.social discusses the ReGenBRAIN clinical trial and the potential for harnessing the brain's natural growth processes for the treatment of Alzheimer’s.

Learn more & watch our full episode: https://bit.ly/3JQKxSw

#Science #Health #Alzheimers
September 6, 2025 at 8:54 PM