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Nearsightedness is skyrocketing in kids. Sunshine can help.

Name: Nearsightedness is skyrocketing in kids. Sunshine can help.
Uploaded: 2025-01-19T17:32:03.000Z
Duration: 16 s
Channel: National Geographic
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Myopia—or nearsightedness—is on the rise, especially among children. Since the sun helps us produce dopamine, which regulates eye growth and keeps our retinas in shape, getting your kids to spend more time outside can help. But how much sunlight is necessary to promote good eye health?

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