For years, rising rates of myopia—or nearsightedness—have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially among children and young adults. But new research from scientists at the SUNY ...
In a new study from SUNY College of Optometry to be published in Cell Reports, Maharjan et al. demonstrate that human ...
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Myopia may be driven by prolonged close-up focus in low-light environments
For years, rising rates of myopia - or nearsightedness - have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially ...
It’s not just the phone, it’s the lighting. Scientists have found a new biological link between dim indoor habits and the global nearsightedness epidemic.
Myopia has become a major global public health concern, with rising prevalence and earlier onset among children worldwide.
Background/aims To characterise the temporal dynamics of choroidal changes relative to myopia onset and determine their ...
Experts stress that avoiding long hours of close-up tasks in low light is a step towards prevention.
Half of the world’s population will be nearsighted by 2050. Scientists propose that the amount of light reaching the retina in dark environments could be why.
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