Understanding the Growth of Myopia: How Myopia Is Affecting Today’s Youth More recently, myopia — also referred to as nearsightedness — has become a growing concern, particularly among young people. Myopia causes distant vision to blur, although nearby things are still clear, is on a sharp rise across the globe. https://medjournalhealthcare.weebly.com/blog/myopia-on-the-rise-understanding-the-nearsightedness-epidemic-in-young-people