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 ...

ST. LOUIS — Another health crisis could be creeping in, right before our eyes: vision problems, especially among young people. “There's some really good evidence to show that people are using screens ...

Children should spend up to two hours a day outside to reduce their risk of myopia, or nearsightedness, according to a new consensus report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and ...

Decreased exposure to outdoor light appears to be a major factor in rising rates of myopia in young people around the world. By Jane E. Brody Look and you shall see: A generation of the real-life ...

Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to have a variety of potential health benefits, including a lower risk of heart disease, dementia and some forms of cancer. Now, new findings indicate omega-3s ...

Foods like salmon are high in omege-3 fatty acids, which can boost heart health, protect against depression and anxiety and help cut your risk of developing myopia, or nearsightedness, a study found.