BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how visually impaired athletes compete at the Winter Olympics.

South African exchange student Mugo Mbuthia overcomes visual impairment to wrestle at Eldorado High, inspiring teammates and fans in Albuquerque.

What is Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)? CVI refers to a brain condition, not an eye condition and results from damage to the visual systems in the brain that deal with processing and integrating ...

It's hard to appreciate the feeling of living with a visual impairment if you haven't experienced it yourself. The edge-blurring of glaucoma or the clouded, fogged-up vision of a cataract, or even the ...

A quality improvement study found that severe visual impairment was affected by various social determinants of health, including low socioeconomic status, race, and educational level. There are 32 ...

Wasatch High School students are designing toys meant to help kids with visual disorders. The project is part of the Wasatch CAPS program.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers are developing software in a “haptic device” that could give people with visual impairments the ability to identify scientific images on a computer ...

To determine the prevalence of visual impairment and blindness in underserved Iranian villages and to identify the most common cause of visual impairment and blindness. Multistage cluster sampling was ...

Background Visual impairment (VI) is associated with increased mortality and health factors such as depression and cardiovascular disease. Epidemiologic studies consistently show associations between ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals with visual and/or hearing impairments were at increased risk for cognitive decline and depression, ...