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Vision impairment

27 Feb 2016

Vision impairment of over 100 million people correctable: Study

Uncorrected refractive error continues as the leading cause of vision impairment and the second leading cause of blindness worldwide.

18 Feb 2016

Half the world's people to become myopic by 2050, says study

Also called nearsightedness, myopia is a vision condition in which people can see clearly the objects that are close to eyes but objects far away appear to be blurred to the sight.

13 Jan 2016

Asthma may increase odds for nearsightedness at young age

Keratoconus makes the rounded, clear covering of the eye, called the cornea, weak, which leads it to become cone-shaped over time.

First-born child

12 Oct 2015

First-born kids more likely to be nearsighted

Reduced parental investment in education of children with later birth order may be partly responsible.

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