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Age-related vision loss in the workplace

Even normal changes may affect performance
March 29, 2013

The expected increase in visual impairment in the workplace is an emerging issue for employers. As the 30 million so-called baby boomers age, the number of Americans who will experience vision loss will grow; it is expected to double over the next 30 years, according to the American Foundation for the Blind.


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Hearing loss, cognitive decline associated in older people, study says

February 7, 2013

Hearing loss among older adults appears to be associated with faster cognitive decline than people without hearing loss, researchers found, in a report published in the Los Angeles Times.


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Blindness: Total loss of vision is rare

April 24, 2012

The term "blindness" can have many connotations and is difficult to define precisely. To many people, blindness refers to the complete loss of vision with no remaining perception of light.


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