Myopia: A Silent and Growing Epidemic - Medscape
7/14/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Anne-Gaëlle Moulun
by Anne-Gaëlle Moulun
The proportion of adults who are nearsighted may be as high as 60% by 2050, according to experts. Yet public awareness about risk factors and preventive measures is low.
FRANCE Today, close to 40% of adults in France are nearsighted. Experts say that in 2050, that number could be as high as 60%. The Institute for Medical Education and Prevention (IEMP) has launched … [+5703 chars]
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