For years, rising rates of myopia—or nearsightedness—have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially among ...

For years, rising rates of myopia - or nearsightedness - have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially ...

Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades. Some even consider myopia, also known as nearsightedness, an epidemic.

The coronavirus pandemic is remaking the way children learn, and it could have an impact on their eyes. With schools shifting to online lessons at home, children are spending more time in front of ...

China, 25 September, 2024: HOYA Vision Care announced the results of an five-year epidemiological study in Scotland which aimed to investigate the correlations ...

The United States is fast becoming a nearsighted nation: More than 40% of Americans have myopia, and the number is climbing fast, especially for children. Experts aren’t sure why, but they believe ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only two in 10 parents are aware of the myopia epidemic, and about two in five parents know what myopia is, ...

As scientists try to untangle the reasons for skyrocketing rates of nearsightedness in kids, new treatment options can help prevent their vision from getting worse. In the U.S. myopia rates have ...

In a new study from SUNY College of Optometry to be published in Cell Reports, Maharjan et al. demonstrate that human ...