PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — Today is an important day because we are kicking off our Eyes on Myopia campaign here on Everyday Northwest. All month long on KOIN 6 and Portland’s CW, you’ll be learning about ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Myopia is a disease caused by excessive elongation of the eye that poses a high risk for blinding conditions.

A 15-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being rescued by rope from the embankment of the Sandy River in Multnomah County after a 150-foot fall, authorities ...

Technological advancements are mainstream in society and are frequently making their way into daily routine. This raises concerns about possible health risks, such as the progression of eye conditions ...

French Optical now offers expanded same-day eyeglass exams in Midtown Manhattan, providing timely care for the growing number of New Yorkers with myopia. Our goal is to provide patients with faster, ...

Students across the country are heading back to the classroom, and as parents prepare their kids, a comprehensive eye exam should be included on their back-to-school checklist. Experts say use of ...

Identifying myopia, or nearsightedness, in kids is not only crucial for classroom success but can prevent serious issues later in life. Vision health is critical to a child’s academic success, so in ...

Whatever you call it, myopia is more common than ever. In the United States, more than 1 in 3 people are nearsighted, according to the National Eye Institute. That’s a 32 percent increase from the ...