Association of lifestyle and body structure to ocular axial length in Japanese elementary school children

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Ophthalmology, July 2017

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Short-sightedness in kids was rising long before they took to the screens

MedicalXpress, 07 Jan 2020

Part of the cause of short-sightedness is also in our genes. Credit: Shutterstock/Africa Studio The number of people with myopia…

Short-sightedness in kids was rising long before they took to the screens

The Japan Herald, 06 Jan 2020

The number of people with myopia, aka short-sightedness (difficulty seeing objects in the distance), has increased dramatically…

News story from Big News Network on Monday 06 January 2020

Big News Network, 06 Jan 2020

There's a larger epidemic than obesity and we're not certain what's causing it

ABC.net.au, 06 Jan 2020

Updated January 07, 2020 09:22:18 The number of people with myopia, aka short-sightedness (difficulty seeing objects in the…

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