A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Children with myopia using 0.05% atropine eye drops had less myopia progression and/or less axial elongation compared ...

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...

Children with myopia receiving 0.05% atropine showed less progression of the eye condition and axial elongation than those ...

Some megatrends in health care are occurring that deserve our attention. We already know that as much as one-third of the U.S ...

Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the ...

Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, are skyrocketing in kids—and scientists say it has to do with how little time they’re ...

The health ministry has approved Japan's first eye drops designed to slow the progression of myopia, or short-sightedness. The ministry on Friday approved the production and sale of atropine ...

Children with myopia using 0.05% atropine eye drops had less myopia progression and/or less axial elongation compared with ...