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

Do you have difficulty reading street signs unless you are very close to them? Or do you find the screen at the cinema blurry, especially if you are sitting far away from the screen? If yes, it could ...

They temporarily change the shape of the cornea so that a person can see clearly all day long without glasses or contact lenses. They are also thought to slow myopia development because they bend ...

Some megatrends in health care are occurring that deserve our attention. We already know that as much as one-third of the U.S ...

and ultimately progression of myopia, have been developed and are now commercially available for practitioners to prescribe to their paediatric patients. These interventions include spectacle and ...

Myopia occurs when elongation of the eye axis causes light to focus in front of the retina instead of on it, making distant objects look fuzzy. Glasses may work as a solution for some people ...

Have you also considered replacing your glasses with contact lenses, especially when it’s raining? Contact lenses are magical ...

Myopia usually starts during primary school years and tends to worsen until the eye has stopped growing, at about 20 years of age. There are factors that make it much more likely - living in East ...

A 2018 study of eye yoga techniques for people with myopia found that they did not show significant improvement. However, more long-term research is needed. Some people claim that doing eye yoga ...

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