Blog: #MyopiaAndMe

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our mission to reshape the narrative around myopia in the United Kingdom. Our...

National Myopia Week is just around the corner, and it's time to continue our efforts to rally together and address a growing concern –...

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness or short-sightedness, is a prevalent condition that affects millions of people worldwide....

The surge in digital device use, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, has raised concerns about their potential association with...

As we approach the arrival of World Sight Day 2023, hosted by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) on the 12th...

Apple has taken a significant step in prioritising visual health by introducing the 'Screen Distance' setting for iPhones and iPads as...

As parents, we often prioritise our children's physical and mental well-being. But there's one crucial aspect of their health that...

In our fast-paced modern world, the increasing prevalence of myopia has caught the attention of health organizations worldwide. Among...

You may have heard of myopia, also known as nearsightedness, a common vision problem affecting millions worldwide. But did you know that...

How can I reduce my child’s risk of myopia? Encourage them to play outside! Of course. Such a simple solution… in theory. But, in...

Myopia, commonly known as short-sightedness, affects a significant portion of the global population. Understanding how this condition is...

The blog post is a response to an article by Jason Higginbotham, the Managing Editor of Myopia Focus, which was featured in The New...

Glaucoma Awareness Week is currently underway, aiming to spread vital information about this serious eye condition. To raise awareness...

Earlier this week Apple announced a groundbreaking move of two new health features that will be launched as part of the iOS 17 software...

In this article, Deven Lakhani, Myopia Focus contributor and Director at Hammond Opticians explores the different options available for...

Since the 13th century when spectacles were invented as a replacement for reading stones, the management of myopia has been almost...

The global prevalence of myopia has reached unprecedented levels and current projections indicate that about half of the world’s...

Smartphone addiction - small screen, big risk for eye health The aetiology of myopia is multifactorial, involving interplay between...

According to the World Health Organization, myopia affects approximately 2.6 billion people worldwide, with the number projected to rise...

Earlier this month Myopia Focus was featured in an article published by the New Optometrist an online resource that recognises the...