AMD is one of the leading causes of blindness in those 60 and older. The disease impairs central vision and limits a person’s ...

The nonprofit eye health and safety organization Prevent Blindness has received its largest ever monetary donation from the ...

The HHSC Blindness Education, Screening and Treatment (BEST) Program is spreading awareness about vision loss during Low Vision Awareness Month in February. The BEST program works with Prevent ...

The goal is to educate the public and professionals about AMD and support patients and families affected by vision impairment ...

February is Low Vision Awareness Month, and each year in Ohio, nearly 4,000 children suffer serious eye injuries each year ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to review the controversial Prevent programme comes too late for the victims of its failures. After the Southport stabbings last summer ...

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At this point in time, there are no cures for MS. There are also no proven ways to prevent getting the disease. There is, however, ongoing MS research on MS and how to prevent it.

The UK's controversial Prevent programme is again in the headlines after the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana, who pleaded guilty to murdering three young girls in the English town of Southport last ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When water freezes, it expands, which can put a lot of pressure on your pipes and even cause them to burst. When the temperatures start to drop, bring your outdoor ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said work to review the Prevent scheme will start now rather than waiting for the end of the public inquiry into the Southport stabbings, which saw three children knifed to ...

Norovirus is most commonly known as the stomach flu, but it is not caused by the influenza virus. It’s a different, highly contagious virus that generally spreads via hand-to-mouth contact about 12 to ...