A new study from the British Journal of Ophthalmology found one in three children worldwide have developed myopia, or nearsightedness. The study also found the prevalence of the condition ...

All children are at risk for developing myopia (nearsightedness); however, if one or both parents of the child has nearsightedness, the child will have a higher risk of developing nearsightedness. The ...

Doctors are looking for creative ways to solve an eye problem that is becoming more common among children and teens. Myopia, the medical term for nearsightedness, is a vision condition where close ...

Around one in three children worldwide are short-sighted, a new study has found. People with short-sightedness, also called ...

If Specsavers’ recommended guidelines – such as increased time outdoors, screen-time management and regular eye tests – are to be adopted, the likelihood of children developing myopia will ...

Check sample answers at the end of the page. News: Study finds that the number of Hong Kong children with myopia hit a record high during Covid pandemic amid more reliance on screens Chinese ...

With extended power range and enhanced features, MiYOSMART ® spectacle lenses can more effectively meet the diverse, increasing needs of young myopic patients MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 4, 2025 /CNW ...

After some eyesight check-ups, Paul was found to be one of the soaring number of children worldwide with myopia, also known as nearsightedness (see graphic). People with the eye condition have ...

Glasses may work as a solution for some people, but the lenses required may be unacceptably thick for people with severe myopia. Contact lenses are also an option, but they need to be frequently ...

He says when children are indoors, it's important to provide bright light to ease the strain ... you are at risk in your lifetime of other health issues related to the eye," Dotchin said. She says ...