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Half the world will need glasses by 2050, researchers find
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By 2050, nearly half the world's population could be grappling with myopia, a significant leap from 23% in 2000, alarming health experts.

By 2050, nearly half the world’s population could be grappling with myopia, a significant leap from 23% in 2000, alarming health experts.

China, Japan, Singapore and regions in Western Europe, North America and Australia are witnessing an unprecedented rise in myopia cases, according to Study Finds, a website covering various topics including health and science. The surge, if unabated, is poised to culminate in severe vision problems for today’s younger generation in the forthcoming decades, with health care costs in the U.S. alone potentially exceeding $7.2 billion annually.

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