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Visually impaired children in Indore restaurant can now order food from Br
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Some visually impaired children from Mahesh Drishtihin Kalyan Sangh were taken to the restaurant on Saturday. The children placed their orders themselves after going through the menu card which was inscribed in Braille script.
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People with low levels of vitamin K have less healthy lungs: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study published in ERJ Open Research people with low levels of vitamin K in their blood are more likely to have impaired lung function and to suffer from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and wheezing.
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Bhutan youngsters create electronic Dzongkha Braille for the visually impa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Initially, it was a college project, however, the innovation of young people has evolved into a passion to help the visually impaired people in reading and writing Dzongkha.
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President Murmu attends golden jubilee celebration of National Federation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, the President said, “Providing a dignified life to persons with disabilities is the responsibility of the entire society. We have to ensure that they get proper education, employment opportunities, accessible public places, and a safer and better life," the statemen
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Food allergy in infancy linked to childhood asthma, reduced lung function:
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a world-first study, having a food allergy as a baby is connected to asthma and impaired lung function later in childhood.
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Study reveals how ear can inform brain of whether hearing is impaired
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A cochlear signal, whose exact purpose has been unknown since its discovery roughly 70 years ago, most likely informs the brain about whether the ear is functioning normally or not. This is the finding of a study conducted by Linkoping University in Sweden. Its findings are a key piece of th
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This is how Sonam Kapoor prepped up for visually impaired role in 'Blind'
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Directed by Shome Makhija, 'Blind' is a Hindi remake of the 2011 Korean crime thriller of the same name, which was directed by Ahn Sang-hoon. It stars Sonam Kapoor, Purab Kohli, Vinay Pathak, Lilette Dubey, and Shubham Saraf.
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Assam: Army helps in construction of school for visually impaired at Khatk
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
To empower visually challenged children living in remote areas of Assam, Gajraj Corps has helped with the construction of a school at village Khatkati in district East Karbi Anglong in a phased manner.
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Visually impaired Devshree overcomes barriers, receives PhD from universit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Despite being visually impaired, Devshree has completed her PhD on the topic 'Contribution of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Indian Politics' and became a source of inspiration for others. Devshree received her PhD during the 26th convocation ceremony of PRSU on Wednesday.
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Human T cells play key role in controlling respiratory syncytial virus inf
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In healthy adults, the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) primarily causes the symptoms of a cold, but it can also lead to more serious lung infections in newborns, those with impaired immune systems, and the elderly. Surprisingly, the most frequent cause of hospitalisation for newborns and y
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Assam Rifles rescued 45 visually impaired students, staff during clashes i
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As normalcy is slowing returning to Manipur after the violence which left 70 people dead and 1,700 houses burnt down, reports of the bravery and humane acts of the Army and Assam Rifles are emerging.
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Delhi HC's notice to Centre on PIL seeks secure access for visually impair
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The plea stated that visually impaired persons face immense difficulties in taking medicines; such persons feel for shape, and size of the tablet and do not even have the benefit of differentiating drugs based on colour. Due to a lack of accessible information, visually impaired persons may
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