Aside from lifestyle modifications, genetics also comes into play for myopia. If one parent has myopia, a child has a 25% chance of developing it. If both parents are myopic, the likelihood jumps to ...

In 2023, up to 30% of children and teenagers globally suffer from myopia, which has surged due to lifestyle changes like reduced outdoor time and increased digital device usage. Dr.

More information: Xue Li et al, Myopia control efficacy of spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets: results of a 5-year follow-up study, Eye and Vision (2025). DOI: 10.1186/s40662-025-00427-3 ...

June 10, 2025 6:31 am - With myopia affecting 1 in 3 UK residents, Kent optician reveals effective control methods, including specialised contact len Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

NEW ORLEANS — Modifying retinal contrast with diffusion optics technology lenses slowed spherical equivalent refraction and axial length over 4 years in children with myopia, according to a ...

Did you know myopia (nearsightedness) is projected to affect 50% of the global population by 2050? Lori Archer, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Vision and board member of the Global Myopia Awareness ...

Simple lifestyle changes, like spending more time outdoors, can help manage myopia. As many as 30% of children and teenagers across the world were nearsighted in 2023, a new study has revealed.

Myopia, already affecting over 30% of the global population, is on the rise—fueled by lifestyle shifts including increased screen exposure and reduced time spent outdoors.