Re:British boy who taught himself to read aged two joins Mensa
by rcme on Tuesday January 24, 2023 @03:34AM
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Plenty of people (billions?) live with myopia.
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Re:British boy who taught himself to read aged two joins Mensa
by clouddrover on Tuesday January 24, 2023 @04:05AM
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A lot of it is caused by lack of sunlight exposure. A number of Asian countries have epidemic rates of myopia:
https://healthland.time.com/2012/05/07/why-up-to-90-of-asian...
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/04/05/asia/myopia-east-asia/ind...
The solution is to get children more sunlight hours for proper eye development.