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ZEISS Group in India Inaugurates India’s First Myopia Centre with S.R. Gop
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 21: ZEISS, a global pioneer of science in optics and optoelectronics, in collaboration with S.R. Gopal Rao Opticians & Optometrists, the veteran optician of Karnataka since the late 19th Century, has launched its first Myopia Centre in India. The Myo
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Let Sun be your child’s friend to prevent Myopia progression
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31: These days many of us must have come across the term called ‘Progressive Myopia’. So, what is it? Progressive Myopia is a type of Myopia or near-sightedness in which the correction to clear the vision increases in a time period of less than a year and increases by
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Smartphones are making Indian kids Myopic, numbers double in a decade, say
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24: Myopia or near-sightedness is a condition in which near objects appear clear but objects farther away look blurry. It is the commonest refractive error typically affecting the younger population across the globe. With its rising numbers, it is estimated to affect
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Eye drops slow nearsightedness progression in children: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to findings of recent clinical research, the first medication therapy to reduce the onset of nearsightedness in children may be on the horizon.
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ZEISS expands its lens portfolio in India with the launch of MyoCare and S
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): ZEISS, an internationally leading brand in optics and optoelectronics, has announced the launch of specially designed 'MyoCare' and 'Smartlife Young' lenses for children and teenagers in India. 'Smartlife Young' lenses are des
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Genetics combined with many years of schooling might cause Myopia: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a new study, researchers uncovered five genetic variants that enhance the likelihood of becoming nearsighted as children grow older.
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Only half of parents recognize screen time impact on children's eye health
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): Only half of the parents recognize that screen time has a major impact on their child's eye health, suggests the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Michigan Health.
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Study says only half of parents recognize impact of screen time on child's
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): A study by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Michigan Health suggests that just half of the parents recognize that screen time has a major impact on their child's eye health
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Over 5 million Chinese students, adolescents suffer from spinal deformitie
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): Over 5 million primary and high school students in China suffer from Spinal deformities, with an annual increase in cases of about 300,000, a report said citing experts who suggested that Scoliosis has become the third most harmful disease for Chinese child
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Study finds screen time linked to risk of myopia in young people
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 9 (ANI): A new study has revealed a link between screen time and higher risk and severity of myopia, or short-sightedness, in children and young adults.
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Too much studying can leave you short-sighted
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 7 (ANI): Turns out, education is linked to higher risk of short-sightedness.
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EvoVisian ICL for correction of spectacle power
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (Businesswire-India): LASIK and its variants, including Contoura Vision, SMILE and Femtosecond LASIK are the most popular refractive eye surgeries, for removal of glasses, and are all available at the Eye 7 hospitals. However, for those who look for options other th
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