The Surge in Nearsightedness: How Myopia Is Affecting Today’s Youth More recently, myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is spreading rapidly among the youth. This vision condition, which makes distant objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear, is on a sharp rise across the globe. The rapid rise of myopia https://medium.com/@linda.wockhardthospitals/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people-453eb568220b