As the rate of myopia in children grows, research is keeping a finger pointed at the fact much of our lives is spent indoors. An expansive review of research published this week in the British Journal ...

The increase in childhood myopia is concerning, but parents can take proactive steps to mitigate it. Encouraging children to spend more time outdoors is beneficial for eye health and can significantly ...

Although they are more expensive than standard myopia correction lenses, these optical devices effectively slow down myopia and, as a result, prevent its harmful consequences. Unfortunately, they are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ever found yourself driving down the highway and noticed that billboards, traffic signs or vehicles in the distance ...

As humans age, our eyes adjust based on how we use them, growing or shortening to focus where needed, and we now know that blurred input to the eye while the eye is growing causes myopia. It is so ...

A new type of eyeglass lens is making it easier to manage myopia (nearsightedness) in children, helping them see clearly while also slowing vision changes over time. That matters more than ever.

A decade into her optometry career, Marina Su began noticing something unusual about the kids in her New York City practice. More of them were requiring glasses, and at younger and younger ages. Many ...

According to a secondary analysis of the 24- Month Myopia Outcome Study of Atropine in Children (MOSAIC) trial, 0.05% atropine eye drops were more effective in controlling myopia progression and axial ...

If you've ever found yourself driving down the highway and noticed that billboards, traffic signs or vehicles in the distance appear blurry, chances are you're experiencing some form of myopia. This ...