The most common types of color blindness, or color vision deficiency, are genetic. However, other types may develop due to injuries, eye diseases, health problems, and side effects of treatment.

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. This marks the first story ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Color blindness is known to be more common in males. That comes down to the genetics of the ...

Deuteranopia is a type of color blindness that affects shades of green. A person may be unable to see greens or distinguish between green and other colors. Color vision deficiencies, also called color ...

For most of us, vision ranks among our most precious senses, yet we often take our eyesight for granted until problems emerge. Blindness affects millions worldwide, fundamentally changing how people ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Research shows people with color blindness face higher bladder cancer mortality because early blood-in-urine warning signs may go unnoticed.