There’s a lot of progress when it comes to opportunities for blind people. However, negative employer attitudes continue to hold them back. More than 7.5 million Americans, or 2.4% of the population, ...
A macular degeneration diagnosis doesn’t mean you’ll lose your independence or have to give up hobbies like reading. A macular condition or low vision can be treated with magnifiers. In fact, a range ...
NEW YORK-- The New York state Department of Motor Vehicles says thousands of driver's licenses are suspended for failing to submit a vision test. Between March 1, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2021, due to the ...
When Parker Fortenberry was a baby, he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Although he survived the tumor, they knew at the time it was destroying his vision. “Going through this as a parent, you feel ...
ALBANY — About 51,000 drivers statewide face a suspension of their licenses on Friday if they don’t comply with a COVID-19-related measure that allowed some drivers to defer their required vision test ...
If you have geographic atrophy (GA), what likely started out as tiny specks in your central vision may have grown to noticeable blind spots in both eyes that make it difficult to see directly in front ...
Zachary Morris' research presented here is funded from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.