July 15, 2009 — Current evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms of visual acuity screening for the improvement of outcomes in older adults, according to a position ...

A federal expert panel backtracked on Monday on its 2004 recommendation to screen all kids younger than five years for poor vision, lazy eye and other eye conditions. Healthy children between three ...

A majority of children will not develop 20/20 vision until they are four to six years old. During those first few years, what should parents do to make sure their kids maintain healthy vision?

Migrant farmworkers have substantial rates of near- and distant-vision problems, but three-fourths have never had a vision screening test, reports a study in the October issue of Optometry and Vision ...

Matt Cole, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Vehicle Regulation, explains the new vision screening requirement earlier this year. (Kentucky Transportation Cabinet photo) Starting Jan. 1, ...

The development of a new tool for testing the eyesight of children under three could mean more children receive treatment for vision difficulties earlier, leading to positive effects on learning and ...

Over the past eight school years, the Ridgefield Lions have performed annual vision screening on students in early learning programs, kindergarten, and first, second, third, fifth and sev ...

Visually screening the mouths of individuals at high-risk of oral cancer could prevent around 37,000 worldwide deaths annually from the disease, suggests a study published in this week's issue of THE ...