Tag: Schoolchildren
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Prevalence and Demographic Profile of Myopia Among School Children in Beirut, Lebanon
Introduction Myopia, defined both qualitatively and quantitatively, is a refractive error where light focuses in front of the retina during relaxed accommodation. Quantitatively, it is often identified as a spherical equivalent (SE) of −0.50 diopters (D) or less in at least one eye. Globally, myopia is the most common refractive error and poses risks for…
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Tragic Incident in Vinnytsia: Two Schoolchildren Killed
Overview of the Incident In a shocking event on September 10, 2025, the small city of Shargorod in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, became the center of a tragic crime when the bodies of two schoolchildren were discovered. This incident has left the community in mourning and raised serious concerns about youth safety. Details of the Crime Local…