RPE dysfunction affects 200 million people around the world and this new procedure could be the cure.
When Marybeth Hearn was 10, she asked her parents if she could train a puppy to become a guide dog. It turned into a lifelong mission. For mor…
Do you have a dark hallway with doors or an entrance door that could be more attractive if it allowed for daylight to brighten the view? While a glass door is a solution that allows you to see what’s happening outside, it also let’s anyone see inside, eliminating your privacy. You can cover a glass window door with a curtain, blind or shade but that may involve a cord or loose fabric; instead consider an enclosed door glass blind as an alternative door treatment for a back door entrance or the sidelights of an entrance door.
If your interior design style includes an abundance of clean lines or a cool palette with lots of white, black and gray, you might end up with a room that feels a little on the chilly side. Don’t worry, you don’t need to crank up the thermostat!
The Aira service uses mobile-phone video tech to link sight-impaired passengers with agents who guide them.
Holiday travel picks up from November to New Year’s Day, and odds are you’ll find yourself in a strange hotel bed, pull out couch, or ancient guest room mattress in the next couple of months. But holiday travel plans don’t need to throw a wrench in your sleep schedule. Try these portable blackout blinds for a better night of sleep no matter where you’re resting your head.
There are an estimated 253 million blind or visually impaired people in the world, according to the World Health Organization. These millions …
Annette Reichman is the school's first deaf and visually impaired superintendent.
Many events offer discounted tickets for students, seniors, military and others. Call venue for details.
WASHINGTON — Have you heard that the world is now cooling instead of warming? You may have seen some news reports on the Internet or heard abo…
LOS ANGELES — Jordan and Newman teased death in different ways before they were rescued by the same man. The dog persuaded the man to keep her…
CHICAGO — Tim McGraw the country music icon sounded more like Tim McGraw the husband an hour before performing here Tuesday.
Call it the Great Maze. It's a network of more than a dozen interconnected trails that make up a sort of maze of linked and looped routes in t…
An 18-year-old legally blind woman with a bad heart who tried to carjack a man at a northside pharmacy last April was sentenced to two years i…
Somewhere in space, satellites that spin among the stars have made darkness less depressing for Marine Corps veteran Dan Standage.
Laffs Comedy Caffe is showing off its pride in conjunction with Tucson's Gay Pride celebration with a pair of midnight shows this weekend feat…
Many events offer discounted tickets for students, seniors, military and others. Call venue for details.
It takes a lot of money to throw a free event as monumental as the All Souls Procession, a community gathering that draws thousands downtown e…
Kelly Hartin-Nichols tried unsuccessfully for two years to teach her hearing-impaired daughter her colors.
Several years ago, I began making forays into the so-called Big Game at The Bellagio in Las Vegas. It's a high-stakes side game affair that wa…
St. David's Nathan Mayberry stiff-arms ASDB/St. Augustine's Brandon Davis during the second quarter. Playoff-bound St. David defeated the Sent…
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