To avoid shortsightedness, children should spend more time outdoors
Scientists have identified new factors that contribute to myopia. Spending more time outside is still the best thing a child ...
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Why 90% of China’s youth suffer from near-sightedness
To say that Asia is having an eye problem is an understatement.
Half the world will need glasses by 2050
Nearly half the world's population, close to some 5 billion people, will develop myopia by 2050 according to a study ...
Play outside, kids! Sunlight reduces chances of myopia in children
You often hear people complaining that kids don't play outside anymore - instead just hanging in the house all day ...
Link found between nearsightedness and years spent in school
Photo: Igor Mojzes - Fotolia.com A common stereotype is that people who wear glasses are labeled ...