Visually-impaired father seeks to sell kidney for son's higher education
Jayesh Patel, a specially-abled man, is ready to donate his kidney for his son's bright academic future.
Jun 22, 2019, 19:27 PM IST
Visual impairment – 10 signs your eyes are going bad!
Here are some signs that signal you may have some vision problems and that it's time to see your Ophthalmologist.
Oct 14, 2016, 14:46 PM IST
More than two-thirds rise in vision loss globally due to diabetes: Study
More than two-thirds of the increase in blindness and visual impairment globally in the past two decades has been caused by diabetes, finds a recent study.
Aug 25, 2016, 23:53 PM IST
Visual impairment in US to double by 2050, say researchers
The study claims that in another 35 years, the number of Americans with a variety of eye diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy (DR), age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts will increase dramatically.
May 20, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
Cut visual impairment rates by 25 per cent within 2019: WHO
The WHO Global Action Plan (GAP) for the prevention of avoidable blindness and visual impairment 2014-2019 emphasises on improving eye health for everyone and reducing the prevalence of avoidable blindness and visual impairment by 25 per cent by the year 2019.
Oct 08, 2015, 15:59 PM IST
