Woman's haunting scream before gouging out her own eyes
Kaylee Muthart lost her sight at 20 during a meth-induced psychosis. Eight years on, she shares her story of trauma, faith, and remarkable resilience. Read her journey.
Kaylee Muthart lost her sight at 20 during a meth-induced psychosis. Eight years on, she shares her story of trauma, faith, and remarkable resilience. Read her journey.
Discover if you are a super recogniser with a rare genetic ability for faces. Take the test and learn how this skill helps police and fights AI deepfakes.
Sir Elton John opens up about his devastating 15-month struggle with blindness after a severe eye infection. The music legend remains hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his full story.
Comedian Chris McCausland's BBC documentary 'Seeing into the Future' explores how AI technologies are transforming lives for the visually impaired, challenging common scepticism.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Elvis star Austin Butler reveals a terrifying on-set injury that left him temporarily blind while filming intense scenes for his new motorcycle gang film, The Bikeriders, alongside Tom Hardy.
A tragic incident in Laos involving methanol-laced rice wine has resulted in 17 fatalities and left over 30 people blind, prompting urgent health warnings.
A devastating methanol poisoning incident in Laos has left multiple victims blind, with survivors struggling to cope in the aftermath. Authorities are under pressure to address the crisis.
A woman who lost her vision has had her sight restored through a rare surgical procedure involving a tooth implant. The pioneering operation offers hope to others with similar conditions.