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Sam Haskell Jr., the son of a prominent television producer, died by suicide just days before his preliminary hearing to ...
A visually impaired seven-year-old boy is taking on an annual reading challenge for a fifth time. Thomas Zalba-Smith, from Highams Park, has not let the condition nystagmus stop him from enjoying ...
If someone’s visual impairment makes their eyes extra sensitive to light, the sun and bright overhead lighting can be a nuisance or can even further damage their eyesight.
Artworks by Kelly Joy Ladd, who had her own vision issues, is at Orlando Museum of Art. High-tech glasses help the visually ...
A woman with a visual impairment who joined a befriending service has spoken about the boost it has given to her confidence.
Two decades of follow-up data suggest that many cases of visual impairment can be resolved with treatment, say Beaver Dam Eye Study investigators.
Easily corrected visual impairment affects over 174,000 preschool-age children in the US, a number expected to grow by over 25% by 2060.
A young Vermonter is unlocking a world of learning through braille. This is a story about the power of a proper diagnosis and ...
Visual impairment affects approximately 75% of stroke survivors, yet controversy exists on how best to screen for it, the timing at which to screen, ...
Visual impairment may be a risk factor for dementia, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.. In a prospective, longitudinal cohort study of 1061 women between the ages of 66 and 84 ...
Reported Visual Impairment and Risk of Suicide: The 1986-1996 National Health Interview Surveys. Arch Ophthalmol. , 2008;126(7):975-980 [ abstract ] Cite This Page : ...
Now, they're turning fury into generosity by helping raise $40,000 for a visual impairment charity over the span of five days. The Visually Impairment Advancement (VIA), ...