Experts said the widespread use of mobile phones and portable electronic devices has a bad influence on pupils and may trigger close-range eye fatigue, the primary cause of myopia. — AFP Relaxnews
The prevalence of poor vision among young schoolchildren in Beijing has declined in recent years, a report released on Dec 24 showed.
But it said more effort is needed to protect youngsters’ eyesight, since myopia is occurring earlier.
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