Friday, January 20, 2012

Making Children's Eye Exam Inexpensive, Simple, and Comprehensive

"Eighty-five percent of children's learning is related to vision. Yet in the U.S., 80 percent of children have never had an eye exam or any vision screening before kindergarten, statistics say. When they do, the vision screenings they typically receive can detect only one or two conditions," according to a Medical News Today post. "Three researchers at the University of Tennessee Space Institute in Tullahoma are working to change that with an invention that makes children eye exams inexpensive, comprehensive, and simple to administer." Read more.

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