Dim indoor light and prolonged close focus may be quietly fueling the global rise in nearsightedness.

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 ...

Researchers at the SUNY College of Optometry say your phone might not be the main villain in the global nearsightedness surge. Instead, they argue the real culprit is "light starvation," meaning the ...

Myopia is skyrocketing around the world, often blamed on endless screen time — but new research suggests the real culprit may ...

Yet, importantly, Medicare beneficiaries aren’t covered when services are provided by pharmacists. These policies leave patients without access to the care that pharmacists are more than capable of ...

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.

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

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.

The shift to remote work has created an unexpected public health concern that's drawing attention from ophthalmologists worldwide. Recent 2025 studies show that 69% of the population experiences ...

Special Eyes Optical has released a new article titled “How Do Glasses Correct Nearsightedness in Kids?” aimed at educating ...