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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
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What Is Sleep Tourism? 5 Luxury Hotels Where Rest Takes Centre Stage
Sleep tourism is not just about blackout blinds, a comfortable bed and a cosy blanket. The main objective of a sleep tourism itinerary is to rest and reconnect, "dolce far niente"-the sweetness of doing nothing.
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Eyes: 6 Diseases That Can Cause Blindness
Keep reading as we list diseases that can lead to blindness.
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Skincare: What Are Blind Pimples? 7 Tips To Get Rid Of Them
Blind pimples can be frustrating and difficult to get rid of, but with a consistent skincare routine and the right treatment, you can overcome them.
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New Study Suggests Long Covid May Cause Face Blindness
Long COVID-19 infections may cause some people to develop prosopagnosia, otherwise known as "face blindness", according to a new study.
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Glaucoma Needs More Attention, Says Expert- Learn More About Causes And Symptoms
Glaucoma: According to Dr Tanuj Dada, you must get an eye check-up done once in two years after the age of 40, and every year after the age of 60. Doing so can help in prevention, timely diagnosis and effective treatment of glaucoma.
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Blurry Or Cloudy Vision: Can It Be Cataract? Expert Tells
Cataract: It is a painless and progressive clouding of the natural internals lens of the eyes. They block light, thereby hindering vision and can lead to blindness over a period of time. Blurry vision is one of the most common symptoms of cataract.
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World Sight Day 2020: Know The Causes, Treatment And Prevention For Visual Impairment From An Expert
World Sight Day: The prevalence of visual impairment and blindness is higher in patients older than 50 years with cataract being the most frequent cause. More than 90% cases of cataract-related visual impairment and blindness are avoidable.
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Not Just Breathlessness, But Sleep Apnea Can Also Cause Blindness In Diabetics- Know The Ways To Treat Sleep Apnea At Home
Sleep apnea risks: Researchers mention that it is more difficult to treat diabetic retinopathy in patients with severe sleep apnea. When diabetics have poor control over the blood sugar levels, tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can become damaged.
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Follow These Steps To Prevent Vision Loss From Diabetes
One severe complication of diabetes which can affect the eyes is called diabetic retinopathy. It can damage the retina and cause poor vision. If left untreated it can even result in complete vision loss. Read here to understand some prevention methods to avoid diabetic retinopathy.
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Gene Therapy First To Halt Most Common Cause Of Blindness
If successful, the treatment could have a beneficial impact of patients' quality of life and their ability to remain independent.
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Bihari Community Raises $15,000 In California For Bihar Eye Care Project
The Indian community from Bihar living in America's California have raised USD 15,000 for a health project aimed at providing free eye care treatments, including operations for the needy in Bihar.
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Kudos To The New Gene Therapy, Blindness Can Now Be Reversed
Untreatable blindness could now be reversed, thanks to the new gene therapy technique. This is the conclusive proof of an animal study conducted by researchers in the University of Oxford.
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'20 Seconds Of Burning': Partly Blinded After Viewing Solar Eclipse
It was a clear day when Louis Tomososki's science teacher mentioned that a partial solar eclipse would be visible from their hometown of Portland, Ore., that afternoon.
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5 Symptoms That You Have Cataract
Cataract is a disease which affects your eye and can potentially harm the eyesight in such manner that there is permanent damage. Prompt treatment can do wonders and can minimise the damage to your eye sight.
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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
-
What Is Sleep Tourism? 5 Luxury Hotels Where Rest Takes Centre Stage
Sleep tourism is not just about blackout blinds, a comfortable bed and a cosy blanket. The main objective of a sleep tourism itinerary is to rest and reconnect, "dolce far niente"-the sweetness of doing nothing.
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Eyes: 6 Diseases That Can Cause Blindness
Keep reading as we list diseases that can lead to blindness.
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Skincare: What Are Blind Pimples? 7 Tips To Get Rid Of Them
Blind pimples can be frustrating and difficult to get rid of, but with a consistent skincare routine and the right treatment, you can overcome them.
-
New Study Suggests Long Covid May Cause Face Blindness
Long COVID-19 infections may cause some people to develop prosopagnosia, otherwise known as "face blindness", according to a new study.
-
Glaucoma Needs More Attention, Says Expert- Learn More About Causes And Symptoms
Glaucoma: According to Dr Tanuj Dada, you must get an eye check-up done once in two years after the age of 40, and every year after the age of 60. Doing so can help in prevention, timely diagnosis and effective treatment of glaucoma.
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Blurry Or Cloudy Vision: Can It Be Cataract? Expert Tells
Cataract: It is a painless and progressive clouding of the natural internals lens of the eyes. They block light, thereby hindering vision and can lead to blindness over a period of time. Blurry vision is one of the most common symptoms of cataract.
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World Sight Day 2020: Know The Causes, Treatment And Prevention For Visual Impairment From An Expert
World Sight Day: The prevalence of visual impairment and blindness is higher in patients older than 50 years with cataract being the most frequent cause. More than 90% cases of cataract-related visual impairment and blindness are avoidable.
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Not Just Breathlessness, But Sleep Apnea Can Also Cause Blindness In Diabetics- Know The Ways To Treat Sleep Apnea At Home
Sleep apnea risks: Researchers mention that it is more difficult to treat diabetic retinopathy in patients with severe sleep apnea. When diabetics have poor control over the blood sugar levels, tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can become damaged.
-
Diabetic Retinopathy: Follow These Steps To Prevent Vision Loss From Diabetes
One severe complication of diabetes which can affect the eyes is called diabetic retinopathy. It can damage the retina and cause poor vision. If left untreated it can even result in complete vision loss. Read here to understand some prevention methods to avoid diabetic retinopathy.
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Gene Therapy First To Halt Most Common Cause Of Blindness
If successful, the treatment could have a beneficial impact of patients' quality of life and their ability to remain independent.
-
Bihari Community Raises $15,000 In California For Bihar Eye Care Project
The Indian community from Bihar living in America's California have raised USD 15,000 for a health project aimed at providing free eye care treatments, including operations for the needy in Bihar.
-
Kudos To The New Gene Therapy, Blindness Can Now Be Reversed
Untreatable blindness could now be reversed, thanks to the new gene therapy technique. This is the conclusive proof of an animal study conducted by researchers in the University of Oxford.
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'20 Seconds Of Burning': Partly Blinded After Viewing Solar Eclipse
It was a clear day when Louis Tomososki's science teacher mentioned that a partial solar eclipse would be visible from their hometown of Portland, Ore., that afternoon.
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5 Symptoms That You Have Cataract
Cataract is a disease which affects your eye and can potentially harm the eyesight in such manner that there is permanent damage. Prompt treatment can do wonders and can minimise the damage to your eye sight.
