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Blind people can see in 10 years
Medicine - Health

Blind people can see in 10 years

Blind people can see light as normal people by artificial eyes in the near future, according to research by scientists at Cornell University (USA).

December 14, 2018
Blindness with human embryonic stem cells
Medicine - Health

Blindness with human embryonic stem cells

Blind blind patients in the UK will participate in the first trial of eye treatment with human embryonic stem cell therapy in Europe.

December 14, 2018
Stem cell transplant to cure blindness
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Stem cell transplant to cure blindness

American doctors have performed the first laboratory-grown retinal cell transplant surgery in two patients who were blinded due to macular degeneration.

December 14, 2018
Blind people locate by ear
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Blind people locate by ear

For the first time, a study confirms that blind people also have the ability to locate echoes such as bats and dolphins, according to Top News.

December 14, 2018
Eating sea fish can prevent blindness
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Eating sea fish can prevent blindness

US scientists have found that the use of many types of marine fish with oil in each meal can be an important factor to help the elderly avoid blindness due to age.

December 14, 2018
Test of stem cells for the blind
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Test of stem cells for the blind

The US company ACT will test the second treatment to test how it will affect blind people using their stem cells.

December 14, 2018
The breakthrough in blindness
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The breakthrough in blindness

For the first time in medical history, scientists have restored part of their vision to blind patients by implanting tiny microchips into the retina.

December 14, 2018
The boy 'looked' with his ears
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The boy 'looked' with his ears

A blind boy in England has the ability to identify objects after being taught the dolphin method to help locate echoes.

December 14, 2018
65% of the blind are women
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65% of the blind are women

There will be many eye examination and treatment activities and medicine supply for patients with visual diseases on World Vision Day. TS.BS Tran Thi Phuong Thu, Directo…

December 14, 2018
A method to cure color blindness has been found
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A method to cure color blindness has been found

American scientists have found a way to cure color blindness for monkeys. And by curing blind people to distinguish red and blue, this advanced technique can also restor…

December 14, 2018
Successful treatment of gene therapy for the blind
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Successful treatment of gene therapy for the blind

US researchers said a year ago, three blind people in their 20s volunteered to treat with gene therapy. Now, their eyesight has improved significantly, even a sick perso…

December 14, 2018