Annual checkups are an important step in protecting your child’s eye health and vision, but families tend to see the eye doctor less regularly than their primary care doctor, pediatrician or dentist.
Eye doctors say nearsightedness is increasing among children and adults, raising risks for glaucoma and cataracts.
Increased screen time in classrooms raises concerns about eye strain and myopia risk among school-aged children. Experts recommend the 20-20-20 rule, tracking screen time, and encouraging outdoor ...
Children are developing nearsightedness earlier in life, and while looking too long and too close at phones and tablets may play a role, the answer is not that simple, according to a Connecticut ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. ‘The White Lotus’ sparked ...
Q: My niece and nephew, ages 5 and 9, will be living with my wife and me this year. We have a good pediatrician for their vaccinations and checkups. What other health-related tasks should we be ...