Lawmakers have an extraordinary opportunity to make a lasting difference with a single, sensible policy. Passing the Children’s Vision Bill means fewer students will fall behind for entirely ...

A leading optometrist reveals how screen time can sabotage vision development and contribute to behavioral issues. On average, children spend a staggering seven to eight hours per day on screens, and ...

Impaired vision can have far-reaching effects on children’s education and quality of life, including poor academic performance. Jessica Oberoi, 13, can’t exactly remember when her eyesight started ...

The results of a new clinical trial may provide more hope for children with myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. The study found that kids as young as 7 who regularly wore powerful bifocal ...

As a child, Kathryn Marxen-Simonson often felt embarrassed by her poor eyesight and did not want to stand out from other kids. At school, she wouldn’t use tools like magnifiers that could have helped ...

The eyes are essential. They're how we get our first impressions. They're how we view the world; it can be hard to see it through a warped lens. Yet this is the experience for nearly one in four ...

The FDA recently approved Essilor Stellest glasses that can actually slow the progression of nearsightedness in kids. A new type of glasses called Essilor Stellest may help slow down nearsightedness ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Too much screen time is often seen as a negative thing, especially for kids. But one eye clinic is finding a way to make eye exams more fun and efficient through a video game kids ...

Nearly 1 in 3 kids have not had a vision screening in at least 2 years and companies with 50 or more employees aren’t required to provide vision coverage for kids. This leaves many kids without ...

A majority of children will not develop 20/20 vision until they are four to six years old. During those first few years, what should parents do to make sure their kids maintain healthy vision?

NEW ORLEANS — One of the children in this story said today was the best day he's ever had in his life. That's because he's never experienced a typical summer day at a water park or other activities at ...

Lions World Vision Institute (LWVI) today marked a major milestone in its mission to expand equitable access to vision care by breaking ground on its new $16 million Vision Health Center in Tampa's ...