Legendary actress Dame Judi Dench reveals her devastating struggle with blindness that's preventing her from watching television and forced her to abandon stage performances in emotional new interview.
Groundbreaking ONS data exposes widespread childhood trauma affecting millions, with profound implications for public health and support services across Britain.
Groundbreaking research reveals disturbing gender disparity in childhood mistreatment, with women reporting significantly higher rates of abuse from trusted adults including teachers and family members.
Leading ophthalmologist reveals how counterfeit Halloween contact lenses are causing permanent eye damage, with cases of corneal ulcers and blindness rising dramatically during spooky season.
A family's world is turned upside down as they share the devastating moment they realised their toddler is losing his sight. This emotional journey reveals the early signs of childhood blindness that every parent should know.
Groundbreaking research reveals how a mysterious cellular 'potion' enables newts to regenerate their eyes, with revolutionary implications for human medicine and blindness treatment.
A grieving daughter uncovers her mother's lifelong secret after a dramatic deathbed revelation about the mysterious condition that left her blind for years.
A mother's emotional account of her 11-year-old son Harvey's desperate search for friendship and the heartbreaking reality of childhood isolation affecting many families across the UK.
Groundbreaking neurotechnology developed in the UK is enabling blind individuals to perceive visual information through a remarkable brain implant, transforming lives and challenging our understanding of sensory restoration.
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
Heartbreaking story of four-year-old Isla Weston, whose symptoms were dismissed as growing pains before devastating terminal cancer diagnosis that's left her family shattered.
Groundbreaking bionic eye containing millions of microscopic diamonds could revolutionise vision restoration for millions worldwide. British scientists develop unprecedented technology.
Groundbreaking UK clinical trial reveals revolutionary electronic eye implant has successfully restored partial vision to patients blinded by retinal disease. The bionic device represents the most significant advancement in visual prosthetics in decades.
Groundbreaking neurostimulation device successfully enables blind patients to read text and recognise faces in pioneering UK clinical trial, offering new hope for millions with degenerative eye conditions.
Groundbreaking NHS trial sees legally blind patients regain reading vision through innovative gene therapy treatment, offering new hope for millions with inherited eye conditions.
Groundbreaking research reveals how a widespread vision problem affects your ability to drive after dark and disrupts your natural sleep patterns. Experts explain the connection.
Leading ophthalmologist warns about five subtle symptoms that could indicate serious eye conditions. Discover the early warning signs of vision loss and when to seek urgent medical attention.
Comedian Chris McCausland makes television history as Strictly Come Dancing's first visually impaired star, discussing his unique challenges and morning blindness on ITV's This Morning.
A young woman's life changed forever after taking a suspected party drug at a night out, leaving her blind and paralysed in a shocking case that highlights the dangers of recreational drugs.
An Australian rock sensation has sent fans wild after sharing an adorable childhood photograph that reveals his musical destiny was written in the stars from an early age.
Hollywood superstar Margot Robbie reveals her most outrageous childhood moment - a chaotic ant farm experiment that brought insects crawling through her family home in a hilarious domestic disaster.
Groundbreaking research from University College London links childhood exposure to air pollution to a significantly higher risk of developing irreversible vision loss in later life. Experts call for urgent action.
The parents of a baby girl born without eyes due to an incredibly rare genetic condition share their emotional journey and determination to give their daughter the best life possible.
NHS England makes revolutionary treatment for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy available, offering hope to prevent blindness in young patients.
An urgent NHS safety alert warns that thousands of patients on a common medication for arthritis and skin conditions face heightened risks of blindness and serious lung disease. Experts call for immediate patient reviews.
Jack Osbourne gives an emotional and raw account of his devastating multiple sclerosis diagnosis at 26, revealing the moment he woke up blind and thought he was having a stroke.
A heartwarming personal story about a cherished homemade childhood outfit and the unexpected papal resemblance that became a beloved family memory.
A woman who has been blind since birth can now see for the first time, recognising her family and navigating life independently after a groundbreaking gene therapy treatment.
A British woman's incredible journey with 'weight blindness' led her to lose over five stone without even realising. Discover how body dysmorphia hid her dramatic transformation until a life-changing moment with a photograph.
A woman reflects on her favourite childhood outfit - a branded Ecstasy T-shirt - and the complex clash of her innocent Muslim girl identity with 90s rave culture.