Myopia has become a major global public health concern, with rising prevalence and earlier onset among children worldwide. Excessive eye elongation during childhood increases the risk of irreversible ...

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

LARI’ spectacle lenses effectively slow myopia or nearsightedness in children, and switching lenslet designs can increase long-term myopia control efficacy.

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

For years, rising rates of myopia - or nearsightedness - have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially among children and young adults. But new research from scientists at the SUNY ...

It’s not just the phone, it’s the lighting. Scientists have found a new biological link between dim indoor habits and the global nearsightedness epidemic.

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CooperVision today announced immediate availability of its MiSight ® 1 day * myopia control contact lens in Japan, where as many as 77% of elementary ...

Phase 2 study design and participants at each visit. PLARI and NLARI, Lenslet-ARray-Integrated spectacle lens with lenslets of + 3.00 D and − 3.00 D addition powers, respectively; SV, single-vision ...

“This study highlights an important shift in how we think about long-term myopia control,” said one of the senior investigators. “Rather than relying on a single optical strategy year after year, ...