Rena Behar is a journalist and editor focusing on tech, travel, and gender. She has contributed to Travel + Leisure, TripSavvy, and more.

Children in the UK are twice as likely to be short-sighted than they were 50 years ago, with nearly a fifth of teenagers needing glasses for the condition. Previously, experts have suggested that ...

New research shows the rate of myopia among children and teens worldwide has tripled over the past three decades, with a particularly steep increase noted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in ...