Myopia is a refractive error (blurred vision at a given distance) that affects about 30% of the world's population. This ...

Myopes may undergo about –1 D of progression between the ages of 20 and 50 years, according to an analysis of three large ...

Also known as “pathological myopia” and “degenerative myopia,” MMD most commonly develops in people who are very nearsighted. People with nearsightedness (sometimes called shortsightedness ...

Myopia is a condition where distant or far away objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear Prolonged near-work can strain the eye muscles and contribute to changes in eye shape ...

After some eyesight check-ups, Paul was found to be one of the soaring number of children worldwide with myopia, also known as nearsightedness (see graphic). People with the eye condition have ...

However, this well-meaning customization may have the potential to backfire, leading to what I call "paradoxical myopia"—where the very tools meant to expand our horizons end up narrowing them.