Nearly two-thirds of Australians aged 40 and above fear losing their independence because of vision impairment, while one in four worry it could leave them socially isolated, according to new research into community perceptions of eye health across the Asia Pacific.
Australians fear the loss of independence as vision health concerns rise
August 29, 2025 Latest NewsBioPharma
Latest Video
New Stories
-
The 'Dispatched' Podcast - Series 5, Ep.25
July 24, 2026 - - Podcast -
Finalists named for the 2026 Patient's Choice awards
July 24, 2026 - - Latest News -
Australian company moving headquarters to US and restructuring workforce
July 24, 2026 - - Latest News -
The 'end of days' language is just a farcical attempt to shut down discussion
July 24, 2026 - - Latest News -
How national HPV vaccination programs are changing the story of cervical cancer
July 23, 2026 - - Latest News -
Faster processes could push Pharmac's options for investment backlog to 400 within two years
July 23, 2026 - - Latest News -
Bellberry and ASCEPT release checklist for 'new approach methodologies' trials
July 23, 2026 - - Latest News

