In a new consensus report, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine said that myopia should be classified as a disease that requires a medical diagnosis, and that children should ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common type of refractive error where close objects appear clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred. Although this vision ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Myopia, commonly called nearsightedness, is a ...

Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, are skyrocketing in kids—and scientists say it has to do with how little time they’re spending outdoors. Here’s why it’s so good for your vision. Research suggests ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Myopia may still progress throughout adulthood. The same myopia control methods used in children are appropriate ...

Myopia is a refractive error (blurred vision at a given distance) that affects around 30 per cent of the world’s population. This proportion is increasing so ...

Excessive mobile use is causing early myopia in children, with cases rising sharply in India. Experts warn of permanent eye ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prevalence of these disorders increases with myopia severity. Myopia prevention strategies and psychological ...

A handheld, non-contact device for axial length measurement garnered a great deal of excitement during 100% Optical (28 ...

In late September the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made an announcement that has the potential to positively impact tens of millions of kids for the rest of their lives. That’s because the FDA ...