Visual impairments are disorders in the function of the eyes that cannot be adequately corrected. Students who are blind or visually impaired vary considerably in their functional limitations. Some ...

Chapel Hill, North Carolina - November 19, 2025 - - Ocutech, Inc., a global developer of bioptic telescopes and low vision ...

Known as cerebral (or cortical) visual impairment (CVI), some estimates suggest that at least 3% of primary school children ...

A quality improvement study found that severe visual impairment was affected by various social determinants of health, including low socioeconomic status, race, and educational level. There are 32 ...

—Easily corrected visual impairment affects over 174,000 preschool-age children in the US, a number expected to grow by over 25% by 2060. Reviewed by Sarju Patel, MD, MPH, MSc, Director of Uveitis and ...

a. What is Section 504? In 1973, Congress passed the Rehabilitation Act (Public Law 93-112). This act guarantees civil rights for Americans with disabilities. The law is grounded in the due process ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Huawei has deployed its AI expertise with leading medical research bodies to help safeguard children's eyesight. Huawei is working with IIS Aragon and DIVE Medical to ...

The definition of vision impairment by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says a visually impaired person’s eyesight cannot be corrected to a “normal level”. Stevens-Johnson syndrome ...

Down one of the cobblestone streets in Lviv in western Ukraine, shaded by thick green trees, a somewhat anonymous building is in fact hosting a legacy within its walls: the oldest institution in ...

Individuals age 49 and older with cataract and those age 49 to 74 years with age-related macular degeneration appear to have higher mortality rates over an 11-year period than those without such ...