Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 740 million young people could be short-sighted by 2050, study finds The number of short-sighted children and ...

A new study from The University of Western Australia has found the world is experiencing a myopia (short-sightedness) epidemic, and the main cause is computer screens rather than mobile phones or ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may help protect children from ...

A major study of laser correction for short-sightedness shows that the procedure is as safe and effective in older teenagers as it is in adults, according to research presented at the 43rd Congress of ...

A combination of routine eye scans and AI has created a powerful new way for measuring short-sightedness to better predict people’s long-term risk of serious retinal damage, a new study suggests.

A study published in the journal Ophthalmology estimates half of the world’s population will be short-sighted by 2050, as reported by SBS. The systematic review and meta-analysis study included data ...

Few things come with no downsides at all. Rich countries have almost completely banished infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera and malaria. Instead, their health ministries spend much of ...