Eye doctors say nearsightedness is increasing among children and adults, raising risks for glaucoma and cataracts.

Mangalore: Over 17,000 children in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have been diagnosed with vision defects over the past ...

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

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 ...

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The United States is fast becoming a nearsighted nation: More than 40% of Americans have myopia, and the number is climbing fast, especially for children. Experts aren’t sure why, but they believe ...

As the rate of myopia in children grows, research is keeping a finger pointed at the fact much of our lives is spent indoors. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

Findings published in BMC Ophthalmology suggest that during diagnosis and follow-up of glaucoma with high myopia, more attention ought to be focused on structure and functional defects in macular ...

As scientists try to untangle the reasons for skyrocketing rates of nearsightedness in kids, new treatment options can help prevent their vision from getting worse. In the U.S. myopia rates have ...

There are several surgical treatments for myopia, including LASIK and PRK. Each procedure comes with its own risks and benefits. Myopia — better known as nearsightedness — is a common condition that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We purposed to evaluate the relationship between structural changes of the eyeball due to myopia and ...