High myopia is more than thick lenses — it can also be a silent menace to eyesight. Those with very high glasses numbers are ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of the first eyeglass lenses that not only correct ...

Experts warn that myopia can damage the retina and stress the need for regular eye tests during World Retina Week.

The FDA granted a first-ever market authorization for eyeglass lenses for children with myopia, or nearsightedness, the ...

Key Takeaways Of nearly 30,000 children studied, those in polluted areas were more likely to develop myopiaFine particles ...

Doctors warn that every extra hour of daily screen use is linked with significantly higher odds of children developing myopia ...

Myopia, or short-sightedness, is on the rise worldwide and has become a major public health issue—especially in East Asia, where large numbers of school-aged children are affected. Traditionally, ...

Myopia, one of the most common visual problems in the world, usually appears in childhood and progresses during adolescence, until it stabilizes in early adulthood. According to op ...

Myopia, or short-sightedness, is on the rise worldwide and has become a major public health issue—especially in East Asia, where large numbers of ...

Researchers show air pollution harms young eyes, while cleaner air reduces risks of childhood myopia and future vision loss.

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New research reveals that cleaner air may protect children’s eyesight and help slow the rise of myopia, especially in younger ...