• 8 years ago
A recently published study has found that by 2050, around 4.8 billion people--which is about half the global population--will suffer from myopia.

In about 35 years, half the world’s population is projected to share a common health problem. 

A recently published study estimates that, by 2050, around 4.8 billion people will likely be nearsighted. 

This figure represents a surge in the number of cases over the next few decades, as the current number of people with the condition is about 1.4 billion people, or nearly 23 percent of the population. 

The trend of high myopia, a severe form that can cause blindness, is

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