Myopia, or near-sightedness, is on the rise: Nearly half of the world’s population will be nearsighted by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. The condition is increasingly common among ...

A study from 7 institutions in Hong Kong reported that tapering of low-dose atropine before the drug was discontinued had ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Myopia: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of an Increasingly Common Disease. Washington, DC: The ...

Childhood myopia is rising fast across Europe, yet remains overlooked. Without action, half of Western school‑leavers may be ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Myopia, commonly called nearsightedness, is a ...

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, ...

Addison-based Premier Vision of Dallas is helping families understand childhood myopia and the importance of early ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers did not find evidence that treatment gains ...