Neat News 2713 (added 2023-06-05)

Low-dose atropine against progressing shortsightedness?

eye.jpg

In a three year study with children between 6 and 10 years, it has been found that giving a daily drop of a low dose of atropine can inhibit the elongation of the eye and thereby preventing shortsightedness getting worse.

related: #shortsightedness #atropine

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Mind & Brain