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Focus on Myopia – Pathogenesis and Rising Incidence

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common type of refractive error where close objects appear clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred. Although this vision ...
Healio

Q&A: Myopia Awareness Week draws attention to ‘largest eye threat of the 21st century’

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Myopia: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of an Increasingly Common Disease

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Myopia: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of an Increasingly ...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Researchers receive patent for lens design aimed at slowing myopia progression in children

UAB School of Optometry researchers have secured a patent for a novel lens design that could slow myopia progression in ...