People who are blind or have low vision report facing discrimination while using ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft at “far higher” rates compared with other modes of transportation, according ...

Join a visually impaired surfer as he shares his incredible journey of facing fear and embracing the waves. Learn how surfing helps him forget about his vision loss, and discover the motivation he ...

Idaho's only school for deaf and blind students can't open a new dorm or replace its Braille machine after lawmakers denied part of its funding request.

NAION is often referred to as an ‘eye stroke’, it causes sudden, painless vision loss - usually in one eye, but sometimes in ...

According to a recent multi-institute PLOS One study led by the Multisensory Research Lab at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine, time of hearing loss onset is a key determinant of ...

Gaze patterns vary substantially among people with varying levels of vision, pointing to the need for individualized ...

The Society for the Blind Sacramento is now assisting local businesses and organizations to provide their services and ...

A new wireless eye implant restored reading vision in some blind adults, allowing many patients to recognize letters and ...

NAION is often referred to as an ‘eye stroke’, it causes sudden, painless vision loss - usually in one eye, but sometimes in both eyes.

Todd Engel, a resident of Columbia, Md., is among the dozens of Americans now suing the maker of the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic after they say the medication led to vision loss.

The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind will no longer directly provide on-site classes for students who are blind or have low vision and are not also ...

Blind leaders who lost their sight share how they rebuilt purpose after disruption and what their resilience teaches about ...