WHO flags global vision crisis as 1 billion cases remain preventable or untreated
- WHO says 2.2 billion people worldwide have vision impairment, with at least 1 billion cases preventable or untreated.
- • Uncorrected vision problems and cataracts are leading causes of vision loss, alongside glaucoma and diabetes-related eye damage.
- Regular eye checks, prescription glasses and timely treatment can help prevent vision loss and detect eye conditions early.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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