FARGO - When Bergen Lindahl was about 3 years old, she couldn't sit still when her mother read to her. "She was never curious about the words. She was only curious about the pictures," mom Beth says.

When it comes to the health and wellbeing of a child, parents will do just about anything. Paul Bresge started a biotech company. Bresge’s middle daughter, Tamar, was young when her eye problems ...

For some degenerative vision disorders, the therapies available don’t restore sight, they mainly slow its decline. To realize this benefit, a patient must receive an eye injection as frequently as ...

Scientists in the UK have successfully used gene therapy to restore some vision to legally blind children with an inherited retinal condition. All 11 children in the clinical trial saw improvements ...

A single dose of EDIT-101, a CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9)-based gene-editing therapy, appears safe and improves vision and sensitivity to light in patients with retinal disease associated with ...

Addison-based Premier Vision of Dallas is helping families understand childhood myopia and the importance of early ...

Patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) due to the MT-ND4 gene variant treated with the gene therapy lenadogene nolparvovec in one eye showed a sustained improvement in best-corrected ...

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