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The Ministry of Healh in Singapore says: {{xt|"The prevalence of myopia in Singapore is among the highest in the world, with 65 percent of our children being myopic by Primary 6, and 83 percent of young adults being myopic."}}/ <ref>https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/speech-by-dr-lam-pin-min-senior-minister-of-state-for-health-at-the-opening-of-the-singapore-national-eye-centre-s-myopia-centre-16-august-2019#:~:text=2.,of%20young%20adults%20being%20myopic</ref> How did their ancestors survive to lead to the current generation if myopia is generally so disadvantageous to an organism's survival?
The Ministry of Healh in Singapore says: {{xt|"The prevalence of myopia in Singapore is among the highest in the world, with 65 percent of our children being myopic by Primary 6, and 83 percent of young adults being myopic."}}/ <ref>https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/speech-by-dr-lam-pin-min-senior-minister-of-state-for-health-at-the-opening-of-the-singapore-national-eye-centre-s-myopia-centre-16-august-2019#:~:text=2.,of%20young%20adults%20being%20myopic</ref> How did their ancestors survive to lead to the current generation if myopia is generally so disadvantageous to an organism's survival?
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===Do glasses make my eyes worse?===
===Do glasses make my eyes worse?===
'''Yes''', when the glasses are for distance and you perform excessive periods of [[close-up activity]].
'''Yes''', when the glasses are for distance and you perform excessive periods of [[close-up activity]].
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'''Yes''', when combined with a good pair of [[normalized]], [[Active Focus]] and your other habits are corrected. It's not that complicated, see [[Explainer:The Eyesight Improvement Equation|The Eyesight Improvement Equation]]
'''Yes''', when combined with a good pair of [[normalized]], [[Active Focus]] and your other habits are corrected. It's not that complicated, see [[Explainer:The Eyesight Improvement Equation|The Eyesight Improvement Equation]]
===Can fasting improve my eyesight?===
===Can fasting improve my eyesight?===
==References==
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