A growing body of evidence suggests that screen usage contributes to the development of myopia in kids and teens, with the worst effects appearing to occur in kids under 10 at this critical juncture ...

KCU Assistant Professor of Primary Care details the trends in nearsightedness in young children. Topic: Screen Time and ...

Myopia, or short-sightedness, is on the rise among children globally, with experts warning of a looming health crisis. A recent global study reveals that 35% of children are currently affected, a ...

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. Dr Pavan ...

Today, from young children to teenagers to adults, almost everyone around us has a barrier between their ... It is estimated that by 2050, fifty per cent of the population will have myopia. First, let ...

Rise in children using contact lenses due to style, convenience, and vision correction needs, with market growth projections.

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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.