Vision Impairment and Blindness Update

Vision Impairment and Blindness Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 03/27/2017 01:11 PM EDT

New on the MedlinePlus Vision Impairment and Blindness page:

Scientists Spot Gene for Rare Disorder Causing Deafness, Blindness

03/23/2017 05:00 PM EDT

Child must inherit genetic mutation from two deaf parents, researchers said

Source: HealthDay

Brain 'Rewires' to Work Around Early-Life Blindness

03/22/2017 02:00 PM EDT

These differences appear to boost hearing, smell and touch, researchers say

Source: HealthDay