Eye specialists say there are ways to mitigate a common eye condition that's typically treated with corrective lenses.

Myopia occurs when the shape of the eye causes light rays to bend and focus in front of the retina instead of on it. The retina is a nerve at the back of the eye that converts light into ...

The Gonzales Lab at UNR Med, led by Albert Gonzales, Ph.D., assistant professor of physiology and cell biology, spearheaded ...

In nearsightedness, or myopia, the eye grows and is stretched into an elongated shape. This abnormality increases the risk for cataracts, detached retina, glaucoma and myopic macular degeneration ...

To protect your eye health and support your vision, these are 10 simple things you can do every day for your eyes.

An Instagram post claims that rubbing warm hands over the eyes, applying saliva, and performing circular finger motions ...

We spend plenty of time thinking about our workouts and what we eat, but how much attention do we give our eye health ... Both activities can lead to nearsightedness, or myopia, which means ...

"Myopia is the common term of being near sighted or short ... have two hours of daylight time outside as another protective measure." Hoosen said the shape of the eye is changing, as a result. "We're ...

The spherical equivalent (SE) of the right eye only was used to quantify myopia ... the pattern of progression followed a U shape similar between different myopia subgroups (figure 3). Progressors as ...