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May 10, 2022
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Higher number of eye care providers associated with less visual impairment

A higher number of eye care clinicians was associated with a lower prevalence of visual impairment, according to a cross-sectional study in California.

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November 17, 2021
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VIDEO: Estimates project 300 million to be visually impaired in 2050

BOSTON – Study results presented here at the American Academy of Optometry annual meeting indicate that 300 million people around the world will be visually impaired – classified as 20/40 or worse vision – in 2050.

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November 13, 2019
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Guide Dog Foundation to receive training modules made from recycled contact lenses

Bausch + Lomb has partnered with TerraCycle to donate custom training modules made from recycled contact lenses to the Guide Dog Foundation.

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August 08, 2019
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Risk of perceived discrimination higher in visually impaired older adults

Older adults who are visually impaired are at an increased risk of experiencing perceived discrimination in many areas of life, according to findings published in the JAMA Ophthalmology.