Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Ultra-widefield pediatric retinal scans plus adaptable AI reveal hidden eye issues during routine visits, enabling ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As August marks National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, it’s a critical time to remember that a child’s vision is essential for their overall well-being and academic ...

The vast majority of U.S. counties are pediatric eye care "deserts," a cross-sectional study found. Of the more than 3,000 counties in the nation, just 9.7% had at least one pediatric ophthalmologist ...

As students prepare to head back to school, make scheduling an eye exam for school-age kids a priority. Nicholas Onken, OD, recommends that parents schedule a comprehensive eye exam for their children ...

Children with Down syndrome are naturally predisposed to a variety of ophthalmic disorders, some with a significant impact on vision. The National Down Syndrome Society reports a 60% to 80% prevalence ...

A Carlisle optician is urging families to protect their children’s health and book an eye test.

Understanding Vision Issues in Children Unrecognized vision problems in children can adversely affect their academic success ...

The visual disorder amblyopia, also known as "lazy eye," can be impossible to treat once children reach adolescence. Now, a new Israel study links cases in older teenagers to higher rates of poverty, ...

One doctor is showing nurses, teachers and parents how to spot eye problems, many of which can be easily treated. Surgery, and even just glasses, can be life-changing, and keep kids in school. Muanema ...

FLINT, MI - A ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, Oct. 20 celebrated the launch of a new pediatric optometry clinic at Mott Children’s Health Center. The new clinic is the result of a partnership with ...