Genetics may raise the risk of poor vision in kids, but environment often decides how early or severe it gets.

An eye doctor told a couple that two people with myopia should avoid marrying, as their children could develop vision ...

The man in the Reddit post said that it was "completely out of line", "unscientific", and "deeply unprofessional".

BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso -- Isaka Diallo was playing with friends when a stone struck his left eye. For two weeks, his ...

Babies lacking in key gut bacteria are at greater risk of developing asthma, allergies or eczema Dirty diapers are more than ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

A mom's persistence leads to a rare eye condition diagnosis after doctors dismissed early signs, raising awareness on ...

A new study shows that the health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to ...

Astigmatism happens when the front part of the eye curves to be shaped like an oval, which can cause blurry vision, eye ...

Hong Kong researchers have reported a significant uplift in the severity and prevalence of astigmatism among children following the COVID-19 pandemic. Writing in JAMA Ophthalmology, researchers ...

The prevalence and severity of refractive and corneal astigmatism in children rose after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.