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On March 27, 2010, Holly Bartlett, a 31-year-old blind woman, was found unconscious under the MacKay Bridge in Halifax, Nova Scotia, after a night out.
Karen, born with albinism and blindness, faces the challenges of Crohn's disease and a rare genetic disorder called Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome.
Derek Jarman's final work presents a vivid soundscape against a blue screen, reflecting on his life, battle with AIDS, and impending blindness.
48-year-old David and 42-year-old Nicky prepare to marry after three years together, overcoming significant challenges in their relationship.
One couple faces the challenge of saying 'I do' on their wedding day after a severe stroke leaves one partner unable to speak.
On March 27, 2010, Holly Bartlett, a 31-year-old woman, is found unconscious under the MacKay Bridge in Halifax, Nova Scotia, after a night out with friends.
Holly Bartlett was found unconscious under the McKay Bridge in Halifax, less than 48 hours after a night out with friends on March 27, 2010.
DNA databases assist the FBI in crime fighting, while innovative tools enhance the lives of people with disabilities and historic shipwreck artifacts are recovered.
Advancements in medical technology are enabling blind patients to regain sight, while small-scale weed farmers face threats from corporate interests in California's cannabis market.
86-year-old Obbe Terpstra, facing blindness and a declining quality of life, expresses his wish to die, stating, "I want to die."
Shan Herian regains his sight after an extraordinary operation using his own tooth.
A blind man learns to navigate his environment using a cane, adapting to life after an accident that left him permanently sightless.
In Malawi, Ade Adepitan meets a medical team providing cataract surgeries to blind patients, addressing a major cause of blindness in the developing world.
At 25, a skateboarder faces the reality of his failing vision, struggling with collisions at the skate park while trying to maintain his passion for the sport.
Sanduk Ruit treats cataracts in Nepal, making eye surgery affordable for the poor.
In 1983, John Hull lost his remaining light sensation after nearly three years of blindness, prompting him to document his experiences on audiocassette.
Mila's blind parents trust her independence while ensuring she enjoys a normal childhood.
Ivy Granstrom, 66, runs three miles a day and has completed 50 consecutive swims in the polar bear swim event despite having only 4.5% vision.
A mother struggles to care for her four blind sons in a house overshadowed by grief and despair, as their father abandons them in a moment of cruelty.
Gerard Descarrega began losing his sight aged three and was totally blind by 18. Since then, he’s been pushing his body to the limits.
Matthew, born at 24 weeks gestation and weighing just one pound eleven ounces, plays multiple instruments, including piano and drums, despite his blindness.
