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Our News & Research section features important updates on the Visual Snow Initiative, including research studies, interviews, projects, and other relevant information about our global efforts and progress regarding Visual Snow Syndrome.
$11K Raised at the Visual Snow Research Fundraiser 2022
Talia Waitman helped raise $11,000 for the Visual Snow Initiative to support Visual Snow research…
VSI’s Response to Recent Opinion Piece About VSS Researchers & Patients
Daniel Kondziella’s recent opinion piece, “Visual Snow Syndrome and the emperor’s new clothes”, is as…
Statement from Monash VSS / Response to Opinion Piece
Prof Owen B White MD, PhD, FNANOS, FRACP A/Prof Joanne Fielding PhD Co-Directors Ocular Motor…
VSI-Funded Monash Study: “Microstructure in Patients with Visual Snow Syndrome: An Ultra-High Field Morphological and Quantitative MRI Study”
Researchers Myrte Strik, Meaghan Clough, Emma J Solly, Rebecca Glarin, Owen B White, Scott C…
VSI Update (2022) – Funding Insight & Upcoming/Ongoing Projects
The following is an update regarding funding and some of the new & ongoing projects…
Opinion/Editorial: Relationship between Visual Snow Syndrome and Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome
Introduction A large percentage of our brain is involved in the visual processing of images…
Opinion/Editorial: Visual Snow Syndrome in the Women’s Magazine, Cosmopolitan
Introduction Visual Snow Syndrome (VSS) was the day’s theme for the body and health section…
Rxisk.org: Tsang/Shidlofsky Visual Snow Protocol
Introduction Visual snow describes the appearance of flickering dots or “static” in the field of…
New Study: Antidepressants, Vision Problems, & VSS!
Check out the full article and research paper on the RxISK website: https://rxisk.org/new-study-of-antidepressants-and-vision-problems/
KTBS/ABC News features Ariah Williams’ Story, Visual Snow, Dr. Shidlofsky, & VSI
In the KTBS-TV/ABC video news segment and corresponding article titled, “Shreveport teen hopes to regain…
Latest Research Articles
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Can Blind, Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing People Have Visual Snow Syndrome (VSS)? Does VSS Affect Them Differently?
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BBC Science Focus Brings Greater Recognition to Visual Snow Syndrome
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Sierra Domb Shares Her Visual Snow Syndrome Journey With CNBC Cures
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New Research in Japan Explores Visual Snow Syndrome and Its Connection With Migraine
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New Research Explores Somatosensory Processing in Visual Snow Syndrome
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Visual Snow Syndrome Is Now Featured on the NIH Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center
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