Sentences with phrase «of nearsightedness»

«Additional time spent outdoors by children results in decreased rate of nearsightedness.»

The team at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Mainz University Medical Center led by Professor Norbert Pfeiffer and PD Dr. Alireza Mirshahi found strong evidence that attaining a higher level of education and spending more years in school are two factors associated with a greater prevalence and severity of nearsightedness, or myopia.

If your child holds a book too close, then this could be an indicator of nearsightedness but it does not mean that your child's vision may be damaged due to it.

A study from the American Academy of Opthalmology found that Atropine.01 percent eye drops decreased the progression of nearsightedness by roughly 50 percent in a five year clinical trial.

A study by the Australian National University found that vision problems were very common in East Asian countries with as much as 90 % of the adult population showing signs of nearsightedness.

Few males who were going through adolescence in the early»60s will forget Feldon pitching Top Brass cologne to the «tigers» in the audience, staring into the camera with almost unbearable sultriness (the actress insisted that her come - hither glare was a result of nearsightedness).

Spiking rates of nearsightedness are becoming a global health problem — but a simple behavioral change could be the solution

The Vitamin D Council reports in a study from May 2014 that Vitamin D deficiency appears to be related to the severity of nearsightedness.

In recent decades as study hours have expanded, so has the country's rate of nearsightedness — to epidemic proportions.