COLUMBUS – Prevent Blindness Ohio is declaring February as Age-related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Month in an effort to provide education and various expert-approved resources to the public ...

The principle of WHOeyes is based on how an eye care professional would assess visual acuity using a conventional chart in a clinical setting. The accuracy and usability of the app were tested in ...

Colin Wong, a blind Ph.D. student, can’t forget having to pay US$100 for an Uber when he needed to take a standardized test. There was no testing center in San Francisco, where he lived, that could ...

East Hanover, NJ – May 23, 2023 – New data show that while individuals with visual disabilities were slow to recover employment because of the effects of the COVID-2019 lockdown, they have made ...

Approximately 7 million people in the United States have vision impairment, including about 1 million people with blindness. As of 2012, 4.2 million Americans aged 40 or older have uncorrectable ...

Editor’s Note: The following column was previously published Jan. 16, 2021. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase ...

When Kiana Glanton’s daughter was three years old, everything changed. The autoimmune disease that had been affecting Kiana’s vision for years reached a turning point—she was moving from visual ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona prison system was found to have discriminated against inmates with vision disabilities, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The determination was the result of a ...

Natalie Morin has been around curling all her life. She grew up in Edmonton and around a rink with her dad. “My dad is an ...