High myopia: can we ultimately lose our sight?
Often minimized, myopia can have serious consequences on our visual abilities. THE ESSENTIAL 5 to 10% of all myopes have ...
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Myopia: what are the new treatments?
In addition to glasses, lenses and lasers, new means are being developed to treat myopia. THE ESSENTIAL It is estimated ...
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Nearly one in two children have vision problems
The OpinionWay visual health barometer for AsnaV reveals that more than 4 in 10 children have vision problems and that ...
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How can I stop my child’s myopia?
Still unknown to parents, several techniques can help curb myopia in children. THE ESSENTIAL One in 5 children suffer from ...
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Red light reduces myopia in children
Repeated exposure to red light offers an effective solution to prevent myopia, an increasingly common eye disease in children. THE ...
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Eye drops to slow myopia in children
In children, a drop of atropine, a liquid solution, per day would block the elongation of the eye, one of ...
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Myopia surgery: Here is why we must continue to be followed by the ophthalmologist, alert the specialists
© ShutterstockAn operation for myopia does not mean final farewell to his ophthalmologist. "The principle of corneal surgery will be ...
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Myopia: half the world could be affected by 2050.
Myopia is an ophthalmology problem that affects more and more people. By 2050, half of humanity could be affected. THE ...
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The visual health of the French is bad
According to the latest barometer produced by the Association for the improvement of sight (Asnav) published on July 3, the ...
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Boom of myopia in children: how to slow down its appearance?
More and more children are becoming myopic. And according to current projections, half of the world's population will be affected ...
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Myopia: glasses can reduce its progression
Tested on children, the glasses have slowed the development of the disorder by nearly 60% in two years. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Video games: in China, minors banned from playing online during the week
In a desire to fight against addiction among the youngest, the Chinese government announced on Monday that it would ban ...
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Nearsighted people have poorer quality sleep
According to an Australian study, people with myopia are more likely to have poor quality sleep. The cause: delayed circadian ...
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How to manage screen time for children during the May weekends?
Sydney Wheeler, director of programs at Helen Keller Europe, and Pr Dominique Brémond-Gignac, head of the ophthalmology department, give us ...
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How the new lenses that are revolutionizing the correction of myopia work
A new lens is capable of curbing childhood myopia by around 60% and drastically reducing the associated pathological risks. THE ...
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Containment: a significant increase in cases of myopia in children
In China, the number of 6-year-old children with myopia tripled between February and May 2020. An effect of confinement linked ...
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How to prevent your child from becoming myopic?
Prioritize outdoor activities, keep screens away... Here are some tips to prevent your child from becoming nearsighted as much as ...
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Lenses to block myopia in children
Wearing high power bifocal lenses shows better protection for children's eyes over the long term. Wear contact lenses to prevent ...
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Nearsighted people are more likely to go blind
People with myopia are more likely to become visually impaired or blind after their 60s, a new French study reveals. ...
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Myopia: nearly 4 out of 10 adults are affected in France
In France, 20.48% of children aged 0 to 18 and 37% of adults are myopic, according to the largest study ...
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The diseases that cost the most, sleeping with the light on and myopia among the French Cancers, psychiatric illnesses…: these treatments that cost the Social Security the most expensive Sleeping with a light on promotes weight gain in women Myopia : nearly 4 out of 10 adults are affected in France
Psychiatric illnesses and cancers are the most expensive for Social Security, sleeping with a light on promotes weight gain in ...
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Myopia: we are heading towards a global epidemic, announce scientists
Over the past decade, a growing number of studies have pointed to the link between lack of exposure to daylight ...
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an old oral antidiabetic promotes muscle protection
Mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy recovered more than 20% of muscle strength thanks to a traditional oral antidiabetic, metformin.Mice suffering ...
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Myopia: China wants to regulate the use of online video games
In order to cope with the meteoric increase in cases of myopia among young people, China has announced its desire ...
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How to stop myopia in children?
© Getty Images/Westend61There are more and more of these toddlers who, sitting at the back of the class, cannot read ...
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Screens: young adults increasingly myopic
Young people aged 16 to 24 are increasingly reporting visual disturbances. Exposure to screens could be involved.The eyesight of young ...
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Myopia: 5 billion people affected in 2050
One in two people could be myopic in 2050. With one billion cases of severe myopia, this visual disorder could ...
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Ophthalmology: the French see less well than they think
Nikon Verres Optiques has carried out an awareness campaign on visual health in France in recent months. While 77% of ...
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Myopia: the lack of natural light increases the risks
Researchers have just confirmed the hypothesis that the lack of natural light is an important trigger in the development of ...
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Myopia and hyperopia: drops to improve eyesight soon?
Israeli researchers in ophthalmology have developed eye drops capable of repairing corneas and therefore improving the eyesight of people with ...
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