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Could these three things stop children needing glasses?
As global rates short-sightedness - or myopia - increase around the world, Singapore is hoping to buck the trend with three simple but innovative solutions. Could these help to reduce the development of myopia in young children elsewhere?
(Picture: A young girl in Singapore taking an eye test. Credit: ´óÏó´«Ã½)
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