/tags/blindness blindness en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:22:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-08-01/why-you-need-to-watch-for-cataracts It’s estimated more than 24 million Americans, age 40 and older, have cataracts. This painless clouding of the lens of the eye can cause serious problems.… Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:22:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-08-01/why-you-need-to-watch-for-cataracts Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2015-04-06/diabetic-retinopathy-why-annual-eye-exams-can-save-your-sight If you don’t manage it carefully, diabetes can lead to several complications, including damage to the eyes. The most common form is also is one of the… Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:45:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2015-04-06/diabetic-retinopathy-why-annual-eye-exams-can-save-your-sight Sam Baker /2014-04-10/study-up-for-think-how-does-a-blind-man-paint-watch-a-north-texas-artist-in-action John Bramblitt started losing his sight when he was 11, because of a seizure disorder. He makes striking paintings by drawing with fabric paint and, using… Thu, 10 Apr 2014 15:15:01 GMT /2014-04-10/study-up-for-think-how-does-a-blind-man-paint-watch-a-north-texas-artist-in-action Lyndsay Knecht