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Holy shit. I was literally just having a conversation with my spouse yesterday about why so many children wear glasses. I was convinced it was a 'back in my day
by Loughla 8y ago
Holy shit. I was literally just having a conversation with my spouse yesterday about why so many children wear glasses. I was convinced it was a 'back in my day' syndrome popping up again.
Do you have any citations? Because it genuinely seems like more kids wear glasses than they used to.
- ZeroFries 8y agoLots of data out there. Myopia is pretty rare in hunter-gatherer populations, but rates ncrease rapidly as the same population modernizes. Example: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1956268/?page=1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1956268/?page=1