Face blindness is a real medical condition, scientists have said. Prosopagnosia, known as facial blindness, affects at least 2 per cent of people and symptoms include being unable to spot a person in ...

For most of us, it happens automatically: we recognize a face in a split second. But for people with developmental prosopagnosia—also known as face blindness—recognizing people is a daily challenge.

Developmental prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness, affects every aspect of daily life, leaving many patients unable to pick out even their closest relatives in ordinary encounters, new ...

In Thursday's Daily Dose, a viewer has a friend who suffered brain trauma and now can't recognize friends if they have a hat on. They want to know if this is known as any sort of syndrome. Dr. Lacy ...

Technology and training have improved to the point that blind people can adeptly perform a dazzling array of jobs — soon to include the governorship of New York. The biggest obstacle still in their ...

A report published today by the national deafblind charity, Sense, highlights the health inequalities and barriers faced by deafblind people accessing healthcare in England. It comes ahead of the ...