As screen time increases and vision problems become more common at every age, many still misunderstand conditions like myopia ...
Myopia, or near-sightedness, is on the rise: Nearly half of the world’s population will be nearsighted by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. The condition is increasingly common among ...
New Lenses Combine Advanced Silicone Hydrogel Material with Proven ActivControl® Technology*1 to Slow the Worsening of Myopia in Children†2,3 ...
India’s vision health signals paradigm shift with precision innovation in cataract surgery & myopia lenses: Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru Saturday, January 3, 2026, 08:00 Hrs [ ...
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 ...
Flora Hui consults part-time as an optometrist at an independent optometry practice. Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition – also known as shortsightedness – already affects up to 35% of ...
According to a study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology in September 2024, cases of myopia in children and adolescents are rising and are expected to further increase in the near future ...
We are faced with a global epidemic of myopia (short-sightedness) because we are deprived of deep violet light (360-400 nm). Myopia is projected to rise from 23 to 50 percent of the world’s population ...