Colin Wong, a blind Ph.D. student, can’t forget having to pay US$100 for an Uber when he needed to take a standardized test. There was no testing center in San Francisco, where he lived, that could ...

Blindness is completely or severely reduced vision. Contrary to popular belief, most people who are blind have some vision—only about 15% of blindness results in total vision loss. Blindness can occur ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — October marks Blindness Awareness Month, a time to recognize the strength, resilience and experiences of those living with visual impairments. According to the Centers for Disease ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You can celebrate the strength, independence, and resilience of people living with blindness or visual impairments in our community at the 2025 Walk a Mile in My Shoes event.

Blindness encompasses a spectrum of visual impairments that impact millions worldwide, yet many misconceptions persist about this condition that affects people from all walks of life. Blindness rarely ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — As October marks Blindness Awareness Month, the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio is using the occasion to spotlight the importance of accessibility, education and empowerment for ...

If you have vision loss, you may find it harder to do certain activities or tasks. These resources can help you maintain your independence. Over 50 million adults in the United States are living with ...

"Watching her face each day with courage, determination, and resilience has been a profound source of inspiration." The post Boston Marathon runner inspired by aunt’s blindness raises money for the ...

Southern California native Laurie Rubin was diagnosed with leber congenital amaurosis when she was 3 months old. The genetic eye condition is rare, affecting about one in 40,000 newborns and causing ...

Sir: Our eyes are the windows to the world. They enable us to experience life’s beauty and connect with the people around us. The gift of sight is something many of us take for granted, but for ...