Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition. More than 40% of Americans can't see clearly at a distance because their eye is longer than normal. Usually myopia doesn't cause any problems ...

If you've ever found yourself driving down the highway and noticed that billboards, traffic signs or vehicles in the distance appear blurry, chances are you're experiencing some form of myopia. This ...

Myopia (shortsightedness) is the most common ocular abnormality with growing prevalence worldwide and in a progressive nature in children, which have both contributed to a recent surge in interest.

Myopic macular degeneration (MMD), or pathological myopia, occurs when high myopia (severe nearsightedness) stretches the retina, causing symptoms like blurry vision and blind spots. MMD affects up to ...

A new type of lens approved by the FDA promises to slow nearsightedness in children. These specialized glasses, available in ...

Modern life takesa toll on bodies. It's easy to tick off the uniquely 21st-century diseases that plague humans today: obesity, heart disease, diabetes. But those are the visible afflictions, the ones ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a growing concern, especially among children. Increased screen time and reduced outdoor activities are major contributing factors. Early detection is crucial. Symptoms ...

BENGALURU: Childhood myopia is emerging as a major public health concern, with doctors warning that post-COVID lifestyle ...

Children today are screen-loving. Phones, laptops, tablets, and televisions have become an integral part of their lives. Many children watch videos for hours, play games, or do schoolwork on the ...