Eye health mythbusters

Our Mythbusters sort fact from fiction and answer some commonly asked questions

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This international effort by researchers from the UK, Europe, Japan, Australia, China and the United States has demonstrated the potential of a genetic test for short-sightedness and set a clear path towards bringing the test to the clinic."

Professor Jeremy Guggenheim Professor Guggenheim's expertise is exploring the genetic and lifestyle factors influencing myopia (short-sightedness)