This vision condition makes nearby objects ... but they can help mitigate the cumulative effects on eye health. For children, additional outdoor time proves particularly beneficial, as natural ...

As online learning becomes the norm, experts warn it’s also accelerating myopia in children, an expert reveals what parents ...

Parents and teachers should limit screen time, encourage outdoor play, and promote healthy screen habits like proper posture and regular eye check-ups to protect children's vision. Do your ...

"Prolonged indoor living reduced outdoor activity for children and ... the prevalence of myopia and promoting healthier vision for children and adolescents," Chen said. Melissa Rudy is senior ...

In one 2021 study published in JAMA Ophthalmology, children’s vision significantly declined ... by eighth grade if they had low levels of outdoor activity. If they played outside for more ...

The report also recommends that exposure start early in life, “with increased outdoor time during daylight for young children and persistent outdoor activity throughout childhood and into young ...

The Affordable Care Act makes vision and dental care available to more children. The law requires that insurance companies offer these benefits for children in all health plans offered in the ...