Myopia, frequently called nearsightedness, can be as inconvenient as it is common. A vision condition that causes nearby objects to appear clear but distant ones to appear blurry, myopia can happen ...

Nearsightedness is a growing problem across the globe. Research estimates half of the worldwide population will suffer from the condition myopia by 2050. Dr. Qiaohui Wei White, pediatric optometrist ...

Children's increasing screen time is fueling a surge in myopia and eye strain, with experts urging a return to outdoor play.

An SPMC expert warns excessive gadget use is causing a surge in nearsightedness in children. Dr. Esther Carmen Arvelle Ereño ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — As you start checking off your child’s back-to-school list, don’t forget about scheduling important visits to their doctors. Ophthalmologists recommend kids get annual eye ...

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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.

Technological advancements are mainstream in society and are frequently making their way into daily routine. This raises concerns about possible health risks, such as the progression of eye conditions ...