Digital screen time is an emerging environmental factor contributing to the rising prevalence of childhood myopia. The increasing use of smartphones, tablets, computers, and televisions from an early age has led to more time spent on near-vision tasks and less time outdoors, both of which are linked to visual development issues. Alarmingly, recent research shows that children as young as two years old are using smartphones for up to two hours daily. This increasing use of smart devices has been linked to a higher risk of myopia.
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