According to a recent multi-institute PLOS One study led by the Multisensory Research Lab at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine, time of hearing loss onset is a key determinant of ...

In older adults, even mild impairment can affect the brain. But there are simple ways to reduce the harm. By Dana G. Smith Adults over age 65 who experience vision loss have a nearly 50 percent ...

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 ...

Middle-aged and older adults who have difficulty with hearing, vision or both may have a higher risk for stroke or heart attack compared with those without these issues, a new study finds. Authors of ...

On the jobsite, a healthy workforce is a safer, more efficient and more effective workforce. However, most preventative measures for workplace safety and health usually focus on reducing ...

Adults older than 65 who experience vision loss have a nearly 50% increased risk of developing dementia. If those vision problems are corrected, that risk drops dramatically. That’s according to a ...