"I was 12-years-old when I first got glasses. Children are coming in much earlier now with glasses, five, six, seven," said Dr. Michael Migliori, a surgeon and the Chief of Ophthalmology at Rhode ...

Madison Timmons took a common route to discovering she had myopia. For the 11-year-old, it all started in 5th Grade social studies class, where she sat in the back. “Usually, I can see properly when I ...

The only other FDA-approved product to slow myopia are contact lenses made by a company called MiSight. The daily disposable ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is at an all-time high among children in the US. Globally, half the population is expected to be nearsighted by 2050. Ophthalmologists are gravely concerned that these ...

*The more time you spend staring at a computer screen or smartphone the more strain you’re putting on your eyes. As reported by Get Pocket, “When our eyes spend more time focusing on near objects, ...

PS-OCT reveals distinct scleral fibre changes in pathologic myopia, offering new clues to prevent vision loss.

Only half of parents understand the possible health ramifications their children could experience as a result of excessive exposure to screens without spending time outdoors, according to a recent ...

It is time for kids to put down their phones. Children are becoming nearsighted younger and faster, mostly because of their time spent on screens. The problem is only expected to worsen as technology ...

Foods like salmon are high in omege-3 fatty acids, which can boost heart health, protect against depression and anxiety and help cut your risk of developing myopia, or nearsightedness, a study found.