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  • What is visual impairment?
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    The definition of vision impairment by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says a visually impaired person’s eyesight cannot be corrected to a “normal level”.
  • Types of visual impairment
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    The World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Impairment, Disabilities, and Handicaps (ICIDH) system is used to classify the types of visual impairment.
  • Causes of visual impairment
    Health - 7 Jun 2023
    There are many causes that may lead to loss of vision or lead to impairment of vision. Common causes that lead to vision loss or visual impairment include injury to the eye, inherited conditions,...
  • Hearing Loss and Genetics
    Health - 14 Mar 2023
    Genetic mutations, environmental factors, and postnatal complications are all potential causes of hearing loss in infants.
  • Sperm epigenetics and fertility
    News - 18 May 2017
    Epigenetics is a system of information that lies atop DNA to control which genes are accessible, active and inactive. Each cell in your body essentially has identical DNA, but they have different...
  • Light-activated diabetes drug: an interview with Dr David Hodson
    News - 5 Nov 2014
    We've known about chemicals that can be light-activated for about five to ten years now. They’ve mainly all been applied to neurons and, more specifically, the retina. Nobody has ever really looked at...
  • Next-Gen Contact Lenses: Beyond Vision Correction
    Health - 24 Oct 2023
    Contact lenses have evolved with the advancements in materials. Some key areas linked with the contact lens evolution are discussed below.
  • Uveitis Related Conditions
    Health - 17 May 2023
    Uveitis is a common condition involving inflammation of the uvea in the eye.
  • Genetics of Eyesight
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Eyesight refers to the capability of an individual to view things. The eyes collect the light from an object that is processed by the brain. The retina is a light-responsive layer that acts as a...
  • Doctors with disabilities call for a paradigm shift to make medical education, profession more inclusive
    News - 21 Aug 2020
    Doctors treat and heal patients, but they are seldom seen as people who may themselves require care or accommodation. Medics with disabilities are now calling for a paradigm shift in this mindset to...

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