Short-sightedness is on the rise for Australian children, overtaking other childhood health concerns including obesity and ...

Various studies have shown the benefits of sunlight on reducing the progression of myopia in young children. Suarez cites one study in particular: Of more than 700 schoolchildren in Taiwan, ...

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Experts are warning the rapid increase in vision problems among Australian children may be linked to the rise in screen time.

Children who wore soft multifocal contact lenses for myopia control had no loss of treatment effect after discontinuing the ...

A new study from the British Journal of Ophthalmology found one in three children worldwide have developed myopia, or ...

Developments include low-dose atropine eye drops and LASIK procedures. The global myopia and presbyopia treatment market is ...

Optometrists are urging parents to add eye tests to their back-to-school checklist amidst new data from Bupa Optical revealing that 27 per cent of ...

At-home eye tests using AI and a smartphone accurately detect pediatric myopia, strabismus, and ptosis, enabling early ...

NIH-funded study finds progression of eye growth returns to normal in older teens, with no loss of treatment benefit.

The study, published in Acta Ophthalmologica, found that children with myopia treated with 0.01% atropine eye drops ...

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...