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    Myopia (redirect from Nearsightedness)
    compared to placebo. In 2019, contact lenses to prevent the worsening of nearsightedness in children were approved for use in the United States. This "MiSight"...
    88 KB (9,272 words) - 03:40, 1 September 2024
  • The Nearsighted School Teacher was an early short comedy film released in 1898. It stars Augusta Selmer as a young lady. In this case it is the schoolmaster...
    1 KB (85 words) - 11:05, 30 August 2024
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    possibly dysgenic fertility. A 2015 study found that the frequency of nearsightedness has doubled in the United Kingdom within the last 50 years. Ophthalmologist...
    224 KB (22,220 words) - 01:07, 26 August 2024
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    the latter had been inflamed in 1756. Various sources attest to his nearsightedness, which led Johnson to read text with the material very close to his...
    16 KB (1,514 words) - 04:03, 2 September 2024
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    headsets sit close to the eyes, they may not necessarily contribute to nearsightedness if the focal length of the image being displayed is sufficiently far...
    112 KB (12,150 words) - 06:29, 28 August 2024
  • Night-light may lead to nearsightedness Ohio State University Research News, March 9, 2000. Night lights don't lead to nearsightedness, study suggests Archived...
    26 KB (3,358 words) - 13:48, 28 August 2024
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    humans have. When dolphins surface, their lens and cornea correct the nearsightedness that results from the water's refraction of light. Their eyes contain...
    135 KB (15,060 words) - 03:57, 3 September 2024
  • Mary falls in love with newcomer Seth Barton (Robert Kenneally), her nearsightedness begins to worsen. Charles takes her to an optometrist and she initially...
    178 KB (208 words) - 03:26, 2 September 2024
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    reading. Thus an eye care professional, having determined that a myopic (nearsighted) person requires a basic correction of, say, −2 dioptres to restore normal...
    9 KB (1,012 words) - 00:54, 19 June 2024
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    deemed unfit for military service by the Iraqi military due to his nearsightedness. His high-school grades were not good enough for him to study his preferred...
    174 KB (15,629 words) - 14:11, 31 August 2024
  • encounters Bailey, a beluga whale, and her childhood friend Destiny, a nearsighted whale shark, who used to communicate with Dory through the pipes as kids...
    118 KB (9,275 words) - 20:46, 2 September 2024
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    photophobia (light sensitivity), reduced visual acuity, and myopia (nearsightedness). Visual acuity usually falls to the 20/50 to 20/400 range. Dichromats...
    94 KB (10,201 words) - 22:14, 26 August 2024
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    His wish was granted when two people – one who needed correction for a nearsighted eye and another who needed correction for a farsighted eye – received...
    30 KB (3,042 words) - 09:57, 23 August 2024
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    prey and avoiding predators; in air it has been suggested that they are nearsighted, although research has not supported this hypothesis. Penguins have a...
    80 KB (7,977 words) - 01:48, 13 August 2024
  • work out. Two particular examples are Lillian, an eccentric (and very nearsighted) old lady with odd quirks, and Greta, a muscle-bound woman who was hired...
    74 KB (8,035 words) - 18:16, 3 September 2024
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    Training Corps; however, he was ineligible to serve due to his myopia (nearsightedness), which required him to wear thick eyeglasses. After graduating, Clancy...
    44 KB (3,960 words) - 02:23, 1 September 2024
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    on or with a nightlight was associated with a greater incidence of nearsightedness in children. However, a later study at Ohio State University contradicted...
    7 KB (829 words) - 03:44, 12 April 2024
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    fibrosis.[citation needed] The condition is common in those with myopia (nearsightedness). Lattice degeneration is associated with retinal detachment, but the...
    5 KB (481 words) - 14:45, 19 July 2024
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    appearances on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962). Backus was the voice of the nearsighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo. Years later, when Backus was a frequent...
    27 KB (1,517 words) - 03:56, 23 July 2024
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    with a Whip Salty Sam 1965 The Rounders Arlee 1965 Zebra in the Kitchen Nearsighted Man 1965 Fluffy Yokel 1966 The Plainsman Bartender Uncredited 1967 The...
    26 KB (1,655 words) - 05:09, 21 August 2024
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