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

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Spending just an hour daily on digital screens can raise the risk of myopia by 21 per cent, a new JAMA Network Open study reveals. The research links excessive screen time to worsening vision, urging ...

In the systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis, a daily 1-hour increment in digital screen time was associated with 21 per cent higher odds of myopia (nearsightedness).

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 ...

There has been a surge in nearsightedness cases largely driven ... sitting in a difficult posture on the bed or couch. This can cause various health-related problems, such as obesity, body aches ...

Rates in Taiwan are still high, but Morgan and Wu say the peak is over and Taiwan is on the way to bringing rates down.

Recognizing the urgency of the issue, a group of high school students from Ottawa, Ontario, launched Project Brightsight, a community initiative as part of their local HOSA chapter aimed at educating ...

Alia Bhatt is having a classic parenting dilemma—how much screen time is too much for her daughter, Raha? Reflecting on her ...

This shift reflects the scientific understanding that high myopia, a more severe form of the disorder, can potentially cause significant pathological changes. As an optometrist, this new ...