Blindness
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On March 17, 2008, a new governor will be sworn in in New York State and history will be made. more...
Nothing that Erik Weihenmayer has accomplished is particularly noteworthy in and of itself. What makes all of his achievements notable is that Erik is completely blind. more...
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By: Howaida Sorour
Like one third of the population in the St. Lawrence valley, Jessica was exposed to bird dropping harboring spores that have left her legally blind. more...
By: Iona K Lister
Sometimes, blind people experience visions or hallucinations. This condition is different from the hallucinations experienced from those with mental health disorders. more...
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
By: Iona K Lister
This article describes the causes, signs, diagnosis and treatment of this eye disease that a small minority of premature babies may develop. more...
By: Iona K Lister
This article explains the types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this eye condition, in which early diagnosis is important for its optimum management. more...
By: Iona K Lister
The causes, symptoms and treatment of cataracts, including details of the cataract operation itself. more...
Living with RP and Night-Blindness
By: Tyler Feltmate
A brief overview and explanation of the nature of the disease, night-blindness and the experience of living with RP more...
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