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Doctors are looking for creative ways to solve an eye problem that is becoming more common among children and teens. Myopia, the medical term for nearsightedness, is a vision condition where close ...

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, making it the perfect time to refocus on ways to protect children’s vision. Back to school is almost here. In addition to ensuring healthy growth and ...

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One doctor is showing nurses, teachers and parents how to spot eye problems, many of which can be easily treated. Surgery, and even just glasses, can be life-changing, and keep kids in school. Muanema ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As August marks National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, it’s a critical time to remember that a child’s vision is essential for their overall well-being and academic ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Doctors and teachers recommend eye exams to be a part of your child’s back-to-school checklist. The American Optometric Association said one in four children start school ...

According to different studies done globally, about 80 per cent of blindness is avoidable if diagnosed and treated early. Thus, paediatric eye care service plays a vital role in the elimination of ...

Eye diseases are increasingly being observed in people of all ages, from children to the elderly. Health experts say that ...

HAPPEN IN PERSON. STUDENTS ACROSS OUR STATE HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL HERE VERY SOON. OPTOMETRISTS SAY AS YOU GET THEM READY, IT’S IMPORTANT TO CHECK THEIR EYES. POOR VISION CAN AFFECT THEIR BEHAVIOR OR ...

As students head back to school, eye specialists in Maryland say one of the most important items on the checklist – children's eye health – often gets overlooked. "It's not easy to learn what you ...