Through just one eye exam, doctors can detect issues in other parts of the body that may otherwise go undetected. For those who are pregnant, this means knowing about potential complications like g...
Did you know that just 1-2% of the population donating blood regularly can meet the entire country’s needs?
Here’s why safe blood matters.
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Eye health projects are transforming lives in Kenya. Hear community members, healthcare workers, project staff and students talk about the difference it makes when everyone can access eye examinati...
Além de consultas e óculos, o projeto também oferece a população palestras sobre a importância do cuidado com a visão e como cuidar da saúde dos olhos.
Para muitas pessoas, o acesso ao cuidado vis...
Eyes may be the window to the soul, but at @Remidio, they are becoming a window into people's health and well-being.
Their AI-powered retinal screening technology can help detect conditions linked...
Presbyopia affects 1.8 billion adults over the age of 40 globally — yet nearly 800 million people remain excluded from work and productivity opportunities simply because they lack access to basic e...
“Mirar al Futuro” es una campaña de comunicación en Cuba dirigida a la prevención y el control de las enfermedades no trasmisibles, con énfasis en la hipertensión arterial y la diabetes mellitus. C...
“Mirar al Futuro” es una campaña de comunicación en Cuba dirigida a la prevención y el control de las enfermedades no trasmisibles, con énfasis en la hipertensión arterial y la diabetes mellitus. C...
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In this sponsored segment of This Week in Global Development, Devex Executive Editor Kate Warren is joined by International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness President Caroline Casey to explor...
Did you know? A serious pregnancy complication strikes millions of women every year with no warning. It's called pre-eclampsia. Find out what it is.
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Dr. Akashdeep Arora, Deputy Commissioner, Rajasthan Council of School Education, Govt of Rajasthan shares the stereotypes he faced from the society regarding blindness and academics. He excelled in...
In a special edition of the This Week in Development podcast, Devex Executive Vice President Alan Robbins sits down with Ambassador Keisha McGuire, chief global affairs officer at RestoringVision, ...
...ant someone isn’t paying attention or doesn’t realize the risks. Most burns are preventable. This video will show common ways that burns occur and what can be done to prevent them.
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...people globally live with vision impairment, and for more than 1 billion, it is preventable or treatable. Addressing this gap isn’t just a health priority — it’s an economic opportu...
Anthony Ferraro isn't just here to break records. He's here to break barriers. Anthony was born with Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), a vision impairment condition that gradually diminished his si...
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Nearly 32 million people over the age of 60 in India, are visually impaired or blind due to cataract. This further effects their livelihood, day-to-day living and quality of l...
... needlessly blind or visually impaired, even though most cases are treatable or preventable. Isaac’s story shows how something as simple as eye care can transform a life.
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