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Bupa health factsheet - The medical term for short-sightedness is myopia, this means that you can't focus on distant objects, which makes them look blurred ... About short-sightedness...
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hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/myopia.html
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The food children eat might play as big a role as books and computer screens when it comes to causing short-sightedness. ... The theory could help explain the dramatic increase in myopia in developed countries over the past 200 years. It now affects 30 per cent of people of European descent, for example.
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www.newscientist.com/article/dn2120
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Search another word or see short-sighted on Dictionary ... short while ... short-change...
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Guide to causes, symptoms and treatment of myopia or nearsightedness including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. ... Skip to navigation ... By Judith Lee and Gretchyn Bailey; reviewed by Vance Thompson, MD; Flash illustration by Stephen Bagi...
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www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
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Myopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myopia (Greek: , muōpia , "nearsightedness"), also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness , is a refractive defect of the eye in which collimated light produces image focus in front of the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myopia
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Short sightedness is an eye problem which occurs when you can see things close up but not those in the distance. People with short sightedness can do tasks such as reading or sewing but have difficulty seeing things in the distance such as road signs. ... They will explain exactly what the operation entails,
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www.eyehelp.co.uk/ShortSightedness.html
www.eyehelp.co.uk/ShortSightedness.html
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The eyeball tends to be long. The distance from the lens to the retina is further than average. Short-sightedness is very common. It tends to run in families.
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www.patient.co.uk/health/Short-Sight-Myopia.htm
www.patient.co.uk/health/Short-Sight-Myopia.htm
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This way they don't have to explain, even decide, what is good - they merely have to indicate that they feel the power of art to move us. Their opinion isn't wrong or right, as it is all just personal gut stuff. They can be ardent ... The short-sightedness of spectacle; If art takes people's breath away, is that enough?
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www.spiked-online.com/Articles/00000002D17E.htm
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Increasing numbers of children are suffering from myopia. One sufferer looks for the reasons behind it ... Over the last couple of decades, there's been a massive surge in short-sightedness in young people around the world (the condition is usually diagnosed in teenagers).
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www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/nov/12/short-sight...
www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/nov/12/short-sightedness-myopia
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