Part 3: Why Our Eyes Are Elongating
Body Electric
Understanding Nearsightedness and Myopia Control
The chapter delves into the causes and triggers of nearsightedness, challenging the belief that genetics are solely responsible for the condition. It explores how early behaviors, such as excessive screen time and lack of outdoor activities, can contribute to the development of myopia, especially in children. The speaker shares insights from their experience running a myopia control clinic and highlights the importance of early intervention and promoting healthy eye development practices for children.
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