COP27: Correlating the Environment and Vision
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy Vision Science Academy, London, United Kingdom. Vision Science Academy Exclusive The annual climate change conference (COP27) has recently been concluded in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The conference summoned world leaders on the catastrophic challenge of global climate
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Economics of Eye Care in the UK
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive A Special Report The UK offers eye care services under the banner of the National Health Service (NHS). Sightlessness imposes a substantial burden over the global health resources. It is
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World Sight Day: Love your Eyes!
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive There are a few notable challenges which need an annual reminder for the countries worldwide to concentrate their efforts on devising countermeasures against such global issues. The day of 13th
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UK National Eye Health Week: Eye Screening
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive A satisfactory visual health is deemed highly essential for the execution of our daily physical activities. Impaired vision, on the contrary, can have a potentially catastrophic impact on an individual’s
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How The Use of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Can Help Blind People Improve Their Lifestyle
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive Many people think that artificial intelligence (AI) is merely about the Sci-Fi and notion of modern world movies, including robots and holograms, but it is much more. This technology is
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Sustainability in Eye-Care – How VSA is Playing an Integral Part
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Introduction Sustainable development has significant importance in the present era. We are focused on sustainably planning everything. Eye care is also associated with the concept of sustainability. Worldwide there are 43 million blind people
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Eye-Care in Africa | 25th Issue – A Special Report
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Vision Science Academy Exclusive Introduction Global analyses indicate that the preponderance of optical impairment and blindness is continuously rising despite exercising the practices drafted in the Global Action Plan, which aims at reducing these
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Climate Change and its Impact on Eye Care
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, U.K. Climate change is a global phenomenon which refers to a gradual increase in the overall temperature of our environment accompanied by measurable changes in weather patterns; events which usually arise secondary to human intervention
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World Sight Day: Pledge to Protect Your Vision
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, UK. Vision Science Academy Exclusive What makes vision the most unique sensation in our lives? Although visual function is not imperative to our survival, it still constitutes one of the most essential aspects of our
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Drug Abuse and its Impact on Visual Function
Dr. Abhishek Mandal, Ph.D. Senior Business Adviser, Vision Science Academy, London, UK. Vision Science Academy Exclusive Illicit drugs can be administered into the human body through various routes including inhalation of smoke, intravenous injection, skin patches, and oral uptake. Human vision can be drastically impacted through
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