The most common types of color blindness, or color vision deficiency, are genetic. However, other types may develop due to injuries, eye diseases, health problems, and side effects of treatment.

A large U.S. health records study suggests that difficulty seeing blood in urine may put color-blind patients at higher risk.

Color blindness, also known as color vision deficiency, is a condition where someone's ability to see colors is different from what most people experience. Color filters: Special glasses and contact ...

People with color blindness may be less able to spot an early sign of bladder cancer, making them likelier to be diagnosed ...

Women can be colorblind, but it’s much less common than in men. Red-green color blindness, the most common type, is inherited through the X chromosome. Since males have only one X, they need just one ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Color blindness is known to be more common in males. That comes down to the genetics of the ...

A retrospective cohort study suggested that people with color blindness may have a higher risk of mortality from bladder ...

To understand what causes color blindness, you need to be cool with cones and what they do. No, not ice cream cones! We're talking about the cones in your eyes. At the very back of your eye is the ...

Researchers from Radboud university medical center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited blindness. Their study shows that changes in specific pieces of DNA, which ...