Ahead of the last day of Para biathlon for the Milano Cortina 2026 Games, Germany’s Leonie Maria Walter gives us insights into how athletes with vision impairments excel in this ...

Visually impaired athletes use an electronic rifle guided by acoustic signals. When their gun is aimed at the target, the ...

Students in Northeast Sight Services’ Transitioning to Independence Program (TIP) took part Friday in a career exploration ...

When it comes to the majority of sports broadcasting, it’s all about the visual. The commentators call the plays, of course, but everything you’re being shown at home is on a screen. Similarly, if you ...

(CNN) — During the men’s gymnastics pommel horse finals at Saturday’s Olympics, pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik abandoned his glasses before he stepped up to the apparatus. He stuck the ...

Ryder was born with the conditions microphthalmia and coloboma, which severely impairs his vision.

Vision loss can result from a number of different conditions, including refractive errors and cataracts. There are 2.2 billion people around the world who live with near or distance vision impairment, ...

As kids, Para ski racer Meg Gustafson followed the lead of her older brother as they explored the mountains on family vacations. As a visually impaired athlete, the 16-year-old Gustafson relies on her ...

A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology suggests that vision impairment may play a significant role in dementia risk among older adults. Researchers analyzed data from the National Health and ...

Cross-sectional analysis of the prospective Low Vision Rehabilitation Outcomes Study included 28 US centers and assessed pre/post rehabilitation function using the Activity Inventory general ...