The causal impact of gut microbiota and metabolites on myopia and pathological myopia: a mediation Mendelian randomization study

The causal impact of gut microbiota and metabolites on myopia and pathological myopia: a mediation Mendelian randomization study

Myopia, a major cause of irreversible visual impairment globally, is projected to affect about 25% of the world’s population by 2025. Myopia progresses through childhood and adolescence, necessitating frequent prescription updates. While genetic and environmental factors are well-established contributors to myopia, emerging evidence suggests a significant role of the gut microbiota (GM) in its development, mainly through metabolic interactions. …

New six-year data for Essilor Stellest lenses in slowing myopia progression

Six-year data shows Essilor Stellest lenses slowed myopia progression by 1.95 D (57%) and slowed axial elongation by 0.81 mm (52%). Image: EssilorLuxottica.EssilorLuxottica has unveiled new six-year clinical data at the 2025 China Optometry & Ophthalmology Conference (COOC), reinforcing the long-term efficacy of Essilor Stellest lenses in managing myopia progression and axial elongation in children and young adults. The results underscore the si…

Clinton Health Access Initiative and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation launch strategic partnership to expand vision care access across Africa - Clinton Health Access Initiative

Kigali, Rwanda, April 16, 2025 – The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have announced a multi-year partnership to advance access to eyeglasses and build sustainable vision care systems across Africa. With a shared focus on health equity, the collaboration aims to address one of the continent’s most widespread yet neglected public health challenge: uncorrected poor vision. In sub-Saharan Africa, …

Clinton Health Access Initiative and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Vision Care Access Across Africa – Swaziland Online News

KIGALI, Rwanda, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have announced a multi-year partnership to advance access to eyeglasses and build sustainable vision care systems across Africa. With a shared focus on health equity, the collaboration aims to address one of the continent’s most widespread […]

Clinton Health Access Initiative and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Vision Care Access Across Africa – Cape Verde Wire

KIGALI, Rwanda, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have announced a multi-year partnership to advance access to eyeglasses and build sustainable vision care systems across Africa. With a shared focus on health equity, the collaboration aims to address one of the continent’s most widespread […]