Did you know that myopia is one of the leading causes of avoidable vision loss in the world? And by…
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Tag: children’s eye health
The concerning rise of childhood myopia, or short-sightedness, has been a global topic of conversation lately – especially with emerging…
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Each year one in five children will head back to school with an undetected vision problem, despite the majority (79%)…
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Did you know that currently only 6 per cent of children aged 2-17 years are consuming the recommended amount of…
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In recognition of International Youth Day today, we’re taking a closer look at kids’ eye health, particularly given the concerning…
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Optometry Australia applauds the United States in its commitment to improving children’s vision, with some states pushing for legislation to…
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A boy. A superhero. A brave pirate leads his crew of girls and boys. Until the day Sammy feels different.…
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The World Health Organisation has this week issued its first-ever guidance for how much screen time children under five should…
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The short answer: yes! UV radiation from the sun can cause significant damage to a child’s eyes and lead to…
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The fear is real. Any Australian who grew up with territorial swooping magpies on their route walking or cycling to…
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