More time spent exposed to screens is associated with a higher risk for myopia in children and adolescents; the use of computers and televisions appears to have the most significant effects on eye ...

Late in 2024, a comprehensive study published in the British Journal of Opthalmology claimed that “the global prevalence of childhood myopia is substantial.” Based on the current trends, it predicted ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- In this digital age, we're always connected to a screen, whether that's on a phone, tablet or computer. "Everything is connected to technology," says Dr. Mehdi Ghajar with the ...

A new study published in Jama Network Open suggests that spending more time staring at screen whether on smartphones, tablets or computers raises the risk of developing nearsightedness or myopia.