The two-time Big Brother Australia winner revealed she has the rare genetic condition Usher's syndrome and will lose her vision and hearing Reggie Bird, two-time Big Brother Australia winner, is ...

Individuals born with Usher syndrome type 1F do not have a sense of balance, cannot hear, and lose their vision over time. But scientists have now developed a gene therapy that could enable patients ...

The Global Usher Syndrome Market is estimated to be valued at USD 2.29 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 3.20 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2025 to ...

Jun Yang, PhD, an assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Utah School of Medicine and researcher at the John. A. Moran Eye Center, is committed to studying the ...

LEIDEN, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq:PRQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through the creation of transformative RNA ...

ORLANDO, Florida -- Those with Usher Syndrome -- the leading hereditary cause for simultaneous deafness and blindness, for which there is no treatment -- may have a new reason for hope now that ...

When Rosalyn and Justin Porcano’s daughter Lia was born in 2018, they quickly realized something wasn’t quite right. Within the first 12 hours following her birth, Lia had failed her newborn hearing ...

The Foundation Fighting Blindness, a driving force in the global development of treatments and cures for blinding diseases, ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — There is a rare disease called Usher Syndrome that affects a person's vision, hearing and balance, and can sometimes lead to a person going deaf and blind. A group from the Usher ...

A Chinese proverb states that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. For Netherlands native Tim Schroeder, a very meaningful and intense journey of millions of pedals on his bicycle ...