naturalgasbadtoWorld News@lemmy.ml·4 months agoThe planet’s vision is getting worse: 50% of the population will have myopia by 2050(english.elpais.com)external-linkarrow-up1210arrow-down11message-square30fedilink
arrow-up1209arrow-down1external-linkThe planet’s vision is getting worse: 50% of the population will have myopia by 2050(english.elpais.com)naturalgasbadtoWorld News@lemmy.ml·4 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squaresnekerpimparrow-up46arrow-down5·4 months agolinkfedilinkMaybe it’s the plastics in our blood?
minus-squareReputedlyDeplorablearrow-up58arrow-down0·4 months agoedit-24 months agolinkfedilinkNo I think it’s the being inside all the time doing things close up. At least that’s what my optometrist told me when I developed childhood myopia. Edit:🤦I should have read the article first.
minus-squarePhineazEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down0·4 months agolinkfedilinkMore like looking at stuff near to our eyes all the time - e.g. a screen
minus-squarewhoiseartharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 months agolinkfedilinkOr the fucking pervasive mobile devices in front of our faces from a young age?
Maybe it’s the plastics in our blood?
Or the obesity?
No I think it’s the being inside all the time doing things close up. At least that’s what my optometrist told me when I developed childhood myopia.
Edit:🤦I should have read the article first.
Or the pollution?
More like looking at stuff near to our eyes all the time - e.g. a screen
Or the fucking pervasive mobile devices in front of our faces from a young age?
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