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About a third of children and teens around the world are shortsighted, and this could increase to 40% by 2050, find study across 50 countries and over 5 million children and teens. Shortsightednes... (www.scimex.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-09-24 22:56:18+00:00.

Original Title: About a third of children and teens around the world are shortsighted, and this could increase to 40% by 2050, find study across 50 countries and over 5 million children and teens. Shortsightedness was higher with certain factors like living in a city or East Asia, and female gender.

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