If you've ever found yourself driving down the highway and noticed that billboards, traffic signs or vehicles in the distance appear blurry, chances are you're experiencing some form of myopia. This ...

Researchers at two West Yorkshire universities are leading a study examining ways to slow the progression of ...

As screen time increases and vision problems become more common at every age, many still misunderstand conditions like myopia ...

“It is a distinct honor to receive this award and join the ranks of esteemed leaders in the field,” Khanal said. “This recognition is a testament to my efforts and a reflection of the collective ...

Five genetic variants may be linked to the onset of short-sightedness in people who study to university level. The discovery could help to identify children who are more likely to develop the ...

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair of Clinical Sciences at the University of Houston College of Optometry, is ...

High myopia increases risk of retinal detachment during heavy lifting. Dr Ukey advises to avoid lifting weights over 10 pounds to protect vision. Retinal detachment, also known as a detached retina, ...

In 350 B.C.E. Aristotle noted that some people went about their days with what he called “short sight.” People with this condition, he found, would habitually narrow their eyelids to focus their ...

Time indoors looking at screens can cause eyeballs to elongate, leaving kids nearsighted for life.

RICHMOND HILL, ON, Jan. 7, 2026 /CNW/ – CooperVision Canada is proud to announce its sponsorship and partnership with Nikita ...

A new WatchOS 10 feature will monitor daylight time, which may be important for kids' eye development. Apple also wants you to keep its screens at a safe distance from your face. Jessica was a writer ...