Myopia on the Rise: How Myopia Is Affecting Today’s Youth Over the past decade, myopia — also referred to as nearsightedness — is becoming increasingly common in children and teenagers. Myopia causes distant vision to blur, although nearby things are still clear, is now a global public health issue. The https://medjournalhealthcare.weebly.com/blog/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people