This time of year, classrooms are alive with energy and learning. But despite the positive buzz inside schools, there’s a silent obstacle that too often goes unnoticed — poor vision. Across the ...
* Early detection of vision problems in children and teens significantly improves outcomes and supports academic performance * The most common issues include refractive errors (myopia, //hyperopia, ...
As many as 30% of children and teens across the world were nearsighted in 2023, a new study has revealed. Diagnoses of nearsightedness (myopia) are expected to worsen over the next two decades, ...
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Doctors and teachers recommend eye exams to be a part of your child’s back-to-school checklist. The American Optometric Association said one in four children start school ...
Now that school is in full sessions and kids are back to learning, the Roselle Lions Club and the American Academy of Ophthalmology are reminding parents of the signs of vision problems in their ...
Dr. Mawada Osman, an Ohio State University College of Optometry professor and director of outreach, stands in front of a visual field machine that scans side vision and takes pictures of the the eye ...
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – With school starting, a teacher might realize your child has a hard time reading the board in a classroom or focusing on words in a text book. These can be signs of vision problems.
Are we seeing the signs and symptoms of ADHD clearly? A 2024 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed a staggering uptick in ADHD diagnoses among American children. But many ...
(NBC) - There's a new way to spot vision problems in kids early by using one of their favorite technologies - TV! Five-year-old Ryan Sedlacek is having his vision tested, the traditional way, as part ...
Which eye problems should parents watch for in children and teenagers? Learn about the five most common conditions and when to act.