October 27, 2015 Student-designed device uses sonar technology to aid the visually impaired College students in North Carolina have created a device to help people who are visually impaired navigate independently— using the same method that bats use to travel in the dark, MyFoxAtlanta.com reported.
October 26, 2015 Study: Severe vision loss is most common in the South Health officials say bad eyesight in the U.S. is most common in the South.
October 26, 2015 Diabetes pill may lower risk of eye disease in elderly Metformin, a pill that lowers blood sugar in people with diabetes, might also reduce their risk of developing glaucoma, an eye disease that can lead to vision loss and blindness, a new study suggests.
October 26, 2015 Effort to fight African blindness wins $1.1G eyesight prize Three institutions that work together to fight blindness and poverty in Africa are sharing a 1 million euro ($1.1 million) prize from a Portuguese foundation.
October 23, 2015 10-minute procedure offers solution for age-related near vision loss When Terri Rhinehart turned 40, everything started to get blurry.