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The number of blind or visually impaired people in the United States has been increasing during the last 30 years and is expected to top 8 million by 2050, according to the National Eye Institute, a part of the National Institutes of Health.
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The number of blind or visually impaired people in the United States is expected to top 8 million by 2050 according to the National Eye Institute.
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National Eye Institute
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{
    "year": 2050,
    "source": "National Eye Institute",
    "location": "United States",
    "statistic": "Expected to top 8 million",
    "population": "Blind or visually impaired people"
}
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September 11, 2025 at 9:11 PM (2 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 9:11 PM (2 days ago)

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Blind tennis offers New Yorkers a chance to connect, exercise, and overcome visual impairments. The sport's growing popularity highlights the need for more inclusive athletic opportunities.

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