Research

New guidance from UK paediatricians suggests negative effects are linked to lost opportunities for other activities such as exercise, sleep and socialising

US research has highlighted that head injuries which do not result in concussion can still worsen near point of convergence measurements

Half of patients involved in a trial of a new gene therapy for congenital blindness had improvements in visual acuity after three months

Researchers halted the spread of eye cancer in zebra fish with the injection of a medication designed to inhibit part of the disease pathway

Children with amblyopia rated their academic, social and athletic skills less highly than peers with normal vision

Global study aims to understand what is happening in clinical practice

Playing computer games boosts risk of short-sightedness, while fertility treatment has a protective effect

The research highlights that contextual factors around digital device use have a more pronounced effect on paediatric sleep

Researchers have examined the impact of mothers smoking on the eye health of their children

Scientists have developed a series of free videos to help children with dyspraxia