Picture a horse running across an open field, the wind blowing his mane, his hooves stamping into the grassy knoll, eyes on ...

For those who smoke, this long-term habit can damage parts of your eye, contributing to serious conditions such as macular ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

AMD is one of the leading causes of blindness in those 60 and older. The disease impairs central vision and limits a person’s ...

The nonprofit eye health and safety organization Prevent Blindness has received its largest ever monetary donation from the ...

Although vitamin A deficiency is rare in the United States, it is the leading cause of blindness in children around the world, per the clinic. The Daily Mail first reported last year in October ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

At this point in time, there are no cures for MS. There are also no proven ways to prevent getting the disease. There is, however, ongoing MS research on MS and how to prevent it.

The UK's controversial Prevent programme is again in the headlines after the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana, who pleaded guilty to murdering three young girls in the English town of Southport last ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When water freezes, it expands, which can put a lot of pressure on your pipes and even cause them to burst. When the temperatures start to drop, bring your outdoor ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said work to review the Prevent scheme will start now rather than waiting for the end of the public inquiry into the Southport stabbings, which saw three children knifed to ...

Norovirus is most commonly known as the stomach flu, but it is not caused by the influenza virus. It’s a different, highly contagious virus that generally spreads via hand-to-mouth contact about 12 to ...