When Mateo Ramirez's doctor gave him antibiotics to treat his mild stomach bug, he had no idea the lifechanging effects it would have.The New Englander was left paralyzed and partially…
A New England man has revealed how a common antibiotic left him disabled and going blind. Mateo Rodriguez is one of tens of thousands of Americans left with life-changing injuries after…
An elementary school student has reportedly been left permanently blind because their fussy eating left them so void of nutrients.The eight-year-old boy, from Malaysia, is said to have eaten nothing…
There’s a scene in the film “The Blind Side” that intends to be an uplifting moment of triumph. Michael Oher, a talented offensive lineman who is Black, is struggling in…
Of course America loved “The Blind Side,” the 2009 movie about a homeless and hapless Black teenager rescued from a bleak future by a wealthy, white family. It was based…
In August 2004, Michael Oher was living with Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy and their two children in Memphis. Oher, who had bounced around several foster homes, was a top…
A teenager fighting cancer and a blind man who walked 1,000 miles to deliver prescriptions during lockdown are among hundreds of community volunteers honoured today. Mikayla Beames, 18, launched her own…
Big Fat Quiz of the Year viewers have hit out at the 'uncomfortable' format as they claimed Channel 4 failed to make the show accessible for Chris McCausland.The blind comedian,…
Comedian and Strictly winner Chris McCausland appeared on BBC Newsround to answer questions from students at his former college.Mr McCausland was the first blind contestant to take part in Strictly,…
Health regulators in Europe will investigate whether Ozempic and other weifht loss drugs cause blindness. Several studies have now linked the shots to a condition that blocks blood flow to the…
