South Australia’s heatwave has been the kind where you stop asking if you’ll get in the water and start asking how soon. And ...

Neuralink's Blindsight implant has received FDA breakthrough status, aiming to restore sight by stimulating the visual cortex ...

Pune: Lt Col C Dwarakesh's journey is a testament to an extraordinary will that refuses to yield to adversity. After losing his eyesight in a work-related accident in 2014, most would have expected ...

President Droupadi Murmu presents Lt Col C Dwarakesh with the National Award for Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday PUNE: A basketball match at a military station in 2014 was one of the last ...

Geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration, leaves almost five million people around the world nearly blind. A new clinical study provides a possible solution that ...

Andrea Bocelli is one of the most recognized lyrical tenors in the world. At 62, he has managed to form a unique career that has seen him sell millions of albums and win multiple awards.Known around ...

Macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2 is a disease that affects your macula, which is in your eye. It's an area in the center of your retina – the light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye.

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Ozempic blindness isn’t a real diagnosis. It’s a nickname used to describe sudden vision loss that may be linked to the weight loss drugs semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, ...

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 ...