Para-Alpine skiing is split into five disciplines - downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, Alpine combined and team events ...

Team France’s Hyacinthe Deleplace, a visually impaired athlete, competes with the guide Perrine Clair during the super-G leg of the Para Alpine Skiing Men’s Alpine Combined Vision Impaired event on ...

(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 ...

From a modest home in Uttarpara, Hooghly, the visually impaired chess player who first learnt the game at six under his mother’s gentle guidance is now set to stand on the nation’s most prestigious ...

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, ...

A new longitudinal study has found that middle-aged and older adults with depression, visual impairment, or both face a significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD, which ...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — The Blind Stokers Club is proving that vision loss doesn't have to limit one's ability to enjoy outdoor activities like cycling. The club pairs sighted "captains" with blind or ...

A visually impaired man claimed he was belittled and mocked by a Frontier Airlines employee at the Salt Lake International Airport.Eugene Kim said that an airpo ...

Nedoroscik is not the only Olympic athlete with vision impairment who is excelling in their sport. Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen ditched his glasses before clinching the gold in the 800m freestyle on ...