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https://www.buzzsprout.com/65006/12430399-impact-of-pediatric-myopia-on-employees-with-dr-debbie-jones.mp3Around half the world’s population is projected to be myopic (or nearsighted) by 2050! Today’s guest says that, far from being insurmountable, preventing or delaying the onset of myopia is possible.
Dr. Debbie Jones recommends that group benefits administrators and wellness coordinators help their employees consider outdoor time and screen time plans for their children. She also describes a range of therapies that are available to slow myopia progression, including specialized contact lenses and eyeglasses, as well as eye drops.
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