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 ...

Blindness is completely or severely reduced vision. Contrary to popular belief, most people who are blind have some vision—only about 15% of blindness results in total vision loss. Blindness can occur ...

Prevent Blindness has declared the first week of December as its 5th annual geographic atrophy (GA) week to educate the public and raise awareness. The Cleveland Clinic states that more than 8 million ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — October marks Blindness Awareness Month, a time to recognize the strength, resilience and experiences of those living with visual impairments. According to the Centers for Disease ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You can celebrate the strength, independence, and resilience of people living with blindness or visual impairments in our community at the 2025 Walk a Mile in My Shoes event.

TOLEDO, Ohio — As October marks Blindness Awareness Month, the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio is using the occasion to spotlight the importance of accessibility, education and empowerment for ...

If you have vision loss, you may find it harder to do certain activities or tasks. These resources can help you maintain your independence. Over 50 million adults in the United States are living with ...

Blindness encompasses a spectrum of visual impairments that impact millions worldwide, yet many misconceptions persist about this condition that affects people from all walks of life. Blindness rarely ...

New Jersey’s Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired will host an information and outreach fair next week in honor of World Blindness Awareness Month. The Oct. 10 event will take place from 1 ...

A groundbreaking study published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on Monday demonstrates how specialized devices using artificial intelligence can help restore central vision to treat ...