PBA hosts Focus on Vision: Eye Health and the Federal Government briefing On Tuesday, January 29th, PBA hosted Focus on Vision: Eye Health and the Federal Government on Capitol Hill. 

Prevent Blindness America Supports National Falls Prevention Awareness Day on September 22   – People with Vision Impairments are More Than Twice as Likely to Fall as Those Without –

New Report from Prevent Blindness America Shows Sharp Increase in Eye Disease Prevalence in California – Vision Problems in the U.S. Data Includes a 51 Percent Spike in Diabetic Retinopathy

New Report from Prevent Blindness America Shows Sharp Increase in Eye Disease Prevalence     – Vision Problems in the U.S. Data Includes an 89 Percent Spike in Diabetic Eye

June is Cataract Awareness Month!   Half of all Americans will develop cataracts by age 80. More than 22 million Americans age 40 and older have cataracts, as noted in

Prevent Blindness America Warns of Dangerous Effects of UV Damage CHICAGO (April 26, 2012) – Some may remember the lyrics to the 1980’s song “The Future's So Bright, I Gotta

   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                      Contact: (614) 728-0253 April 9, 2012                                                                                                               [email protected]     Ohioans can minimize the impact of age-related eye diseases on their quality of

CHICAGO (March 27, 2012)–Every year, more women than men are diagnosed with eye diseases and conditions such as cataracts, dry eye, Fuchs’ dystrophy, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and Sjögren’s

New Study Emphasizes Importance of Eye Exams for New Medicare Enrollees   Prevent Blindness America Supports Dilated Eye Exams for All New Medicare Program Participants   CHICAGO (Jan. 12, 2012)

Prevent Blindness America Supports Dilated Eye Exams for All New Medicare Program Participants   CHICAGO (Jan. 12, 2012) Prevent Blindness America, the nation’s oldest volunteer eye health and safety organization,