For most people with myopia, being short-sighted is an inconvenience. However, for some, myopia can lead to blindness. Ahead of World Sight Day (10 October), researchers at the Lions Eye Institute ...

Gen Zers are getting increasingly near-sighted from staring at their electronic devices all day and face a blindness epidemic if they continue to stay indoors while phone-addicted, a leading eye ...

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When myopia is considered a pathology Linking myopia to pathology prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019 to define the condition as a major risk factor for so-called preventable ...

In October 2025, the FDA issued a complete response letter to Sydnexis regarding SYD-101, an investigational formulation of ...

An artificial intelligence system trained on more than 150,000 retinal images predicted which children's vision would ...

The Korean Ophthalmological Society proposed that annual vision tests for elementary school students should be implemented to prevent myopia and enable early management, warning that if current trends ...

The number of people with myopia, aka short-sightedness (difficulty seeing objects in the distance), has increased dramatically in recent years in various regions of the world. For example, in many ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gen Zers are facing a looming blindness epidemic because of their increased use of electronic devices and lack of exposure to ...