Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — Visually impaired adults may benefit from training in using a magnifier for prolonged reading, ...

If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...

The Bellville Lions Club has donated a low-vision magnifier to the Bellville branch of the Mansfield-Richland County Public Library. On Monday, Joshua Andra, Bellville library manager, thanked the ...

Audio tools, mobile apps, and vision magnifiers can help people with vision loss navigate their lives. Tools and tech options may help read prescription labels, get the news online, or find out what’s ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Vision problems sometimes go beyond what can be corrected with a stronger prescription for glasses. That’s more often ...

Low-vision clients frequently report having problems with reading. Using magnification, reading performance (as measured by reading speed) can be improved by up to 200%. Current magnification aids can ...

Vision problems sometimes go beyond what can be corrected with a stronger prescription for glasses. That’s especially true when eyesight changes are caused by a condition such as age-related macular ...

In order to gauge interest in a desktop low-vision magnifier, the Plattsmouth Public Library has a Topaz EZ with a 20” screen on temporary loan from NanoPac. It’s designed to help people with low ...

A stranger walked into Newport Public Library, asking if he could put up a poster advertising an item for sale. This serendipitous event provided the library with an item on its “wish list” at one ...

Regardless of efforts taken to slow disease progression, in the absence of a curative option to either entirely halt progression or repair the damage to the retina, patients with geographic atrophy ...