New Delhi, April 15 -- Vision in humans is the most powerful sense, shaping every stage of life yet, many take it for granted until they struggle to perform daily activities. One major threat to vision is glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide.

Did you know this silent disease damages the optic nerve over time, often without early symptoms, making it difficult to detect? In India alone, over 10 million people are affected and while glaucoma has no cure, early diagnosis and regular eye check-ups can help slow its progression and protect vision.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Adrian Braganza, MS, DNB, FICO (UK), Consultant Cataract, Glaucoma and Refractive Lens Surgery at Narayana Nethralaya in Bengaluru, explained, "Glau...