About 12 million Americans over the age of 40 are blind or visually impaired, according to the CDC. Because of the variety of visual impairments that exist, it’s difficult to generalize about the ...

People with macular degeneration and other forms of central vision loss can see details like text and faces with this device.

DALLAS -- What was once just a blur is now clear for the first time. It's called eSight. It won't work for people who are completely blind, but for those who have low vision it can provide a life- ...

Vision scientists may have discovered how to reduce pedestrian collisions in crowded and chaotic open space environments like bus terminals, shopping malls and city plazas involving individuals with ...

Ray Flynn has a special implant in one eye to help him see more clearly. — -- After nearly a decade of being partially blind, Ray Flynn is now getting some of his central sight back thanks to a ...

A Phenix City man is among the estimated 200,000 or less people in the United States with an inherited condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa. Moses Fryer was born with Retinitis Pigmentosa. He doesn’t ...

Imagine slowly losing the center of your vision, like a camera lens fading to fog. That's what happens with geographic atrophy, a severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It's the ...

Fog silently disrupts peripheral vision, slows reaction time, and increases accident risk. Understanding how winter fog ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. The obvious reminder and message here is “Don’t Skip Eyecare Checkups!”. Joining PSL over Zoom to address this important topic is Martin O’Malley, ...

Bill Briggs writes: The news release from the science lab contained one eye-popping word: “Research discovers how the deaf have super vision.” “Super?” Seriously? When we think of super sight, we ...

LYNNWOOD — During family vacations in more remote parts of the state, away from the ambient light of civilization, sometimes Hayley Kesselring will gaze into the star-filled night sky. If the ...