Blind Children See After 'Remarkable' Rare Eye Disorder Breakthrough
Researchers from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, biotech firm MeiraGTx and University College London have demonstrated that ...
'Life-changing' gene therapy for children born blind
An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of childhood ...
Blind children cured in ‘spectacular’ British breakthrough
Children administered with gene therapy can now see shapes, find toys, and read and write after world-first treatment ...
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MeiraGTx gene therapy allows 11 blind children to see as biotech eyes accelerated approval
Eleven children who were legally blind at birth all gained visual acuity after receiving MeiraGTx's investigational gene ...
Blind Children See for the First Time Thanks to a Revolutionary Gene Therapy
A groundbreaking gene therapy has restored sight in four young children born with severe blindness due to a rare genetic ...
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US boy among blind children who recover vision after pioneering gene therapy in the UK
Medics in the UK have become the first in the world to successfully administer a pioneering gene therapy that preserves sight ...
6-Year-Old Boy Who Was Born Blind Gets Vision Partially Restored After ‘Life-Changing’ Gene Therapy
Jace, from Connecticut, is one of four children all born with severe childhood blindness who gained 'life-changing ...
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Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Unveils Blind Soccer Mini Pitch on February 24
The Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, celebrating 95 years of providing hope, confidence, and ...
A blind boy went viral after the L.A. fires. But what happens when the internet moves on?
Despite an outpouring of support after the Eaton fire, experts say Grayson Roberts and other children with disabilities face ...
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New Play and Connect Service Launched for Young Children with Vision Impairments
Sight Scotland and Hearts and Minds are delighted to announce the launch of Play and Connect, an innovative play-based service designed for children aged 0-3 with vision impairments and their families ...
Advocating for a child with a rare disorder brings heartbreak. And then there’s the joy.
When a child might not be — when something is wrong, yet no one seems to know what it is — the anxiety is soul-crushing. And ...
Phoenix Pickleball tournament raising money to help Foundation for Blind Children
A Valley nonprofit is putting on a pickleball tournament to raise money for the Foundation for Blind Children.