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: Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 01:50 AM
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