OXFORD, U.K. -- Midland-based Dow Corning and the Centre for Vision in the Developing World are one step closer to delivering on their goal of providing vision correction -- and thus, better education ...

As summer begins to wind down and the back-to-school season is here, August marks an important time for parents to consider an essential part of their child’s overall health — their vision. That’s why ...

— Vision correction is about more than being able to see. For kids in developing countries, vision correction is an opportunity to learn, a chance to lead a better life. Dow Corning Corp. and the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pediatric vision screening efforts depend on concepts that many ...

Lawmakers have an extraordinary opportunity to make a lasting difference with a single, sensible policy. Passing the Children’s Vision Bill means fewer students will fall behind for entirely ...

Delayed checkups and routine screenings due to COVID-19 have been common. Fear of catching the virus, even in medical facilities where strict COVID-19 safety measures are being followed, has many ...

According to the American Optometric Association, as much as 80 percent of a child’s learning is visual. So whether they’re reading a book, learning math problems on a dry erase board or dissecting a ...

With school starting, a teacher might realize your child has a hard time reading the board in a classroom or focusing on words in a text book. These can be signs of vision problems. However, there are ...

Special Eyes Optical, the only eyewear shop in Texas exclusively for children, is helping parents navigate one of the most important decisions for their child’s vision health with their in-depth ...

Jessica Oberoi, 13, cannot remember when her eyesight started getting blurry. All she knows is that she had to squint to see the whiteboard at school. It wasn’t until last fall when her eighth-grade ...