Spectacles are inconvenient, especially if you lead an active life. Contact lenses can help in cases but not always. If you want to go into the water, the simpler option is to get a pair of ...

According to the Journal of Ophthalmology, by the year 2050, 5 billion people will have myopia or nearsightedness. Myopia is the most common refractive error of the ...

A study in the British Journal of Ophthalmology has concluded that children may reduce their risk of developing myopia by spending more time outdoors. In a study which examined 1,077 individuals, ...

Nearsightedness, or myopia, is increasing at an eye-popping rate. By 2050, scientists predict more than 4.7 billion people, roughly half of the global population, will be nearsighted. Fortunately, ...