Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, are skyrocketing in kids—and scientists say it has to do with how little time they’re ...

New research shows the rate of myopia among children and teens worldwide has tripled over the past three decades, with a ...

The number of children with myopia or nearsightedness is growing dramatically worldwide, and new research shows the biggest ...

Myopia is a refractive error where the focusing power of the lens or the whole eye alters in such a way that the image is ...

Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition – also known as shortsightedness – already affects up to 35% of children ...

More children and teenagers around the world are needing glasses to see and researchers think screens have a role to play.

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 ...

The health ministry has approved Japan's first eye drops designed to slow the progression of myopia, or short-sightedness.

Myopia is a refractive error where the focusing power of the lens or the whole eye alters in such a way that the image is formed in front of the retina instead of on ...

The US, UK, Malaysia, India, Australia and Canada had the most active users on the Myopia Management Navigator and the ...

With children of all ages exposed to excess screen time (mobile phones) and even babies given mobile phones to stop them from crying, cases of myopia are surging across the world including ...

Our in-house dispensing optician and AOP member, James Dawson, answers: as a dispensing optician, how do I approach myopia ...