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.

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

Deuteranopia is a type of color blindness that affects shades of green. A person may be unable to see greens or distinguish between green and other colors. Color vision deficiencies, also called color ...

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 ...