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According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), in the world there are approximately 39 million blind people and by the year 2020 there will be 90 million. According to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, 80% of blind people are aged over 50 years.

Image: courtesy of Dra Gemma Martínez-Navarrete

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