Myopia
Looking into the distance to combat short-sightedness
3 Feb 2021
University of Melbourne Eye Researcher, Professor Paul Baird says half the world's population is predicted to be short-sighted by 2050. Myopia or short-sightedness is particularly a growing problem… Audio
Kiwi optometrist develops contact lens to combat myopia
22 Nov 2019
Myopia, or shortsightedness, usually kicks in around the age of 8 and progresses for the next 10 years. Now a Kiwi scientist has developed a contact lens which slows the progression of myopia in kids.
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