When Karen Robock’s youngest daughter needed glasses two years ago, it felt like a simple rite of passage given that both sides of the family wear them. What shocked her was how rapidly Maisie’s nearsightedness progressed, requiring nightly eye drops and expensive specialty lenses to slow the deterioration. Maisie’s story isn’t unique. Research shows myopia […]

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