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One key recommendation "is not yet widely enough known," said the director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center.
A new national study led by researchers at the University of Delaware and George Mason University highlights significant ...
For 78 years, the Montana Association for the Blind’s Summer Orientation Program has helped visually impaired adults regain ...
More than twelve million US adults ages forty and older are affected by vision impairment, and projections suggest that this number will double by 2050. Although most vision impairment can be ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has concluded there is insufficient evidence to recommend screening older adults for caregiver abuse and neglect, even as new data reveals the widespread nature ...
Aims To explore the prevalence and risk factors for myopia and uncorrected myopia in schoolchildren in southern China. Methods The government-led Shantou Myopia Study was conducted from September 2020 ...
Screening colonoscopy findings did not differ significantly between adults aged 45 to 49 years and those aged 50 to 54 years. Prevalence of any adenoma was slightly lower in the younger group (35. ...
Other vision problems that can cause falls are easily corrected if detected during an annual screening. An estimated 34 million older adults have low bone mass, placing them at an increased risk ...
If a child fails the vision screening, they are moved to a full on-site exam. If they need glasses, they will get fitted during their visit and receive them in the mail at home. TRENDING STORIES: ...
If a child fails the vision screening, they are moved to a full on-site exam. If they need glasses, they will get fitted during their visit and receive them in the mail at home. TRENDING STORIES: ...
Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.