Eye doctors say nearsightedness is increasing among children and adults, raising risks for glaucoma and cataracts.

Our content coverage from the Southeastern Educational Congress of Optometry (SECO) 2025 provided information on a mix of ...

For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can be delayed – and consequently reduced in magnitude over a lifetime – with the use of eyedrops in ...

High myopia increases risk of retinal detachment during heavy lifting. Dr Ukey advises to avoid lifting weights over 10 ...

The University of Houston is co-leading a national study, the first of its kind in the United States, exploring whether atropine eyedrops can delay the onset of nearsightedness in young children and ...

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A new type of lens approved by the FDA promises to slow nearsightedness in children. These specialized glasses, available in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experts advise not waiting until children progress to start myopia control. Options include atropine, ...

The University of Bradford is leading an investigation into how to slow the progression of short‑sightedness in young adults.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Participants who wore the lenses had an average of 1.95 ...