A Blurry Worldview ~ Understanding Myopia

As a child in school, did you ever struggle to see what the teacher wrote on the board? Maybe you could easily read from a book, but things farther away—like highway signs—looked blurry. Blurry distant vision is the main symptom of myopia, a condition that affects about a third of American adults.


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  • SourceUrl: https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/jul2016/feature2
  • Syndication ID: 15685
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Friday, August 12, 2016 at 04:12 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 12:50 AM

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