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GRF Blog

This is the place for the latest information about our work here at Glaucoma Research Foundation and for current events in the world of eye health. All breakthroughs and insights are made possible through the dedication of researchers, and through the continued financial support and active involvement of the community.

GRF Blog

This is the place for the latest information about our work here at Glaucoma Research Foundation and for current events in the world of eye health. All breakthroughs and insights are made possible through the dedication of researchers, and through the continued financial support and active involvement of the community.

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Glaucoma Warning Signs

Some people may have early warning signs, but most patients will not notice any vision loss until the disease is at a late stage.

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Summertime Tips

It’s almost summertime again and for many people this means travel, warm weather and outdoor activities. For those with glaucoma, the summer season can present new challenges.

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Innovative Research to Find a Cure

“At Glaucoma Research Foundation, we share your sense of urgency to do all we can to speed the pace of discovery for a cure for glaucoma.” — Thomas M. Brunner, President and CEO

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World Glaucoma Week

The Glaucoma Research Foundation in San Francisco joins eye health organizations and eye care professionals worldwide for World Glaucoma Week each year in March.

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The Amazing Eye: The Mechanics of Vision

Two parts comprise the visual system: The optical system (your eye) and the perceptual system (your brain). Fundamentally, the brain analyzes the information your eye gathers.

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