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Ambient light exposure influences childhood eye growth [PDF]

, 2016
• Although there is evidence that outdoor activity is an important factor involved in the development of childhood refractive error,1,2 the mechanism underlying the association between more outdoor activity and less myopia in childhood is not clear.\ud ...
Read, Scott A., Vincent, Stephen J., Collins, Michael J.   +2 more
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The problem with abortion deserts: Reframing deserts for feminist solidarity

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rise of the far right across the world, feminist scholars and activists have been drawn to the language of “abortion deserts” to describe the decimation of reproductive healthcare services. In this paper we argue that while “abortion deserts” is a rhetorically powerful category, it is too often used uncritically in ways that overlook ...
Chiara Chiavaroli, Cordelia Freeman
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Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Atropine in Childhood Myopia [PDF]

JAMA Ophthalmology, 2017
Some uncertainty about the clinical value and dosing of atropine for the treatment of myopia in children remains.To evaluate the efficacy vs the adverse effects of various doses of atropine in the therapy for myopia in children.Data were obtained from PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, from inception to April 30 ...
Qianwen, Gong, Miroslaw, Janowski, Mi, Luo, Hong, Wei, Bingjie, Chen, Guoyuan, Yang, Longqian, Liu   +6 more
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Time outdoors at specific ages during early childhood and the risk of incident myopia [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: Time outdoors during childhood is negatively associated with incident myopia. Consequently, additional time outdoors has been suggested as a public health intervention to reduce the prevalence of myopia.
Williams, C, Jeremy A. Guggenheim, Guggenheim, Jeremy Andrew, Rupal L. Shah, Yu Huang, Huang, Yu, Huang, Y, Cathy Williams, Guggenheim, Jeremy A, Shah, Rupal L., Shah, RL, Guggenheim, JA, Williams, Cathy, Shah, Rupal L   +13 more
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The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

Human Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar, Amy M. Warren, Travor C. Brown   +2 more
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Influence of Overnight Orthokeratology on Axial Elongation in Childhood Myopia [PDF]

Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science, 2011
This prospective study was conducted to assess the influence of overnight orthokeratology (OK) on axial elongation in children, with those wearing spectacles as controls.One hundred five subjects (210 eyes) were enrolled in the study. The OK group comprised 45 patients (90 eyes, age 12.1 ± 2.5 years, mean ± SD; OK group) who matched the inclusion ...
Tetsuhiko, Kakita, Takahiro, Hiraoka, Tetsuro, Oshika   +2 more
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Children's myopia prevention and the role of school programmes [PDF]

, 2017
Exciting solutions are being developed to combat the huge increase in childhood myopia that had become the leading cause of visual impairment, particularly in East Asia.
Congdon, Nathan, Jan, Catherine L, Catherine L Jan, Clare Szalay Timbo, Nathan Congdon, Timbo, Clare Szalay   +5 more
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The imaginary divide between mental and “physical” health: Dismantling dualism and reductionism to address a monumental mistake in medicine

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Given the importance of the link between mental and other medical conditions, JCPP Advances organized a special issue on the topic; yet since then, very few papers have focused on this area. As such, this editorial perspective aims not only to highlight the link between mental and other medical conditions, but also to (1) explore the origins ...
Nicholas Fabiano, Marco Solmi, Kurt Kroenke, Brendon Stubbs, Joseph Firth, Fiona Gaughran, Katarzyna K. Machaczek, Christopher Palmer, Jess G. Fiedorowicz   +8 more
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Myopia: a review of current concepts, association with nonophthalmological conditions, and treatment strategy in children and adolescents [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Myopia, among the most common vision disorders worldwide, is projected to affect approximately 50% of the world's population by 2050. Its prevalence is particularly high in East Asia, posing a considerable public health challenge.
Yeon Woong Chung
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Liberation Through Narration: A Novel Humanistic Framework to Address Body Dissatisfaction

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Though body dissatisfaction is nuanced and pervasive, the magnitude of body dissatisfaction is undercut by essentialist conceptualizations of the body and medicalized metrics of wellness tied to disordered eating. Hence, there is a need for a contextualized and sustaining framework to address and promote healing from body dissatisfaction ...
Kim Hughes, Amber L. Pope
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