November 9, 2022 TORONTO – With Canada the first country to establish myopia management as the standard of care and offering more...
September 15, 2022 WASHINGTON D.C. — Myopia management is gaining mainstream media coverage with the recent publication of an article in The Atlantic. The...
August 24, 2022 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is putting the “G” in GMAC by going global with...
July 27, 2022 Spending time outdoors can significantly benefit children’s vision. To encourage children to spend more time outside and less time...
June 24, 2022 ST. LOUIS – Building on the success of previous social media campaigns, the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has...
May 20, 2022 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) announced the appointment of its Board for 2022, including...
April 4, 2022 To find out what’s new with CooperVision Specialty EyeCare, particularly its growing list of orthokeratology materials and designs, Review...
March 15, 2022 SAN RAMON, Calif. — Tony Sommer, Jr. has been named General Manager, Americas at CooperVision Specialty EyeCare. Sommer will...
March 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE What are leading ophthalmic companies and eye health associations doing to...
January 17, 2022 By Rupa Wong, MD I receive so many questions daily from parents, even other physicians, who are worried about...
sponsored content January 3, 2022 By Neal Wolff, Vice President and Head of Marketing, Vylmua This year, awareness and understanding of myopia...
December 6, 2021 ST. LOUIS – The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched a new myopia management public awareness campaign including...
December 2, 2021 MONTREAL — Essilor announced that several myopia management solutions will become available in Canada in early 2022. This marks...
October 21, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) conducted a study between 2019 and 2021 to get a...
October 18, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) announced that it will be expanding into the public health...
September 20, 2021 ST. LOUIS — In August, the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) launched “Little Kid License,” a social media campaign...
August 10, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched a new myopia-focused social media campaign: “Little Kid...
June 15, 2021 By Glenda Aleman-Moheeputh, OD It’s vital for everyone who comes into the office to understand why myopia management is...
May 20, 2021 ST. LOUIS — Earlier this week, BHVI announced that May 24-28 will be Myopia Awareness Week: a week-long effort...
February 16, 2021 The new Chair of the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is Juan Carlos Aragón, president of CooperVision Specialty EyeCare. Here...
January 28, 2021 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has named its 2021 Board of Directors. The new...
December 10, 2020 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched its website here. The new GMAC website features the tabs “about...
Following news of the success of the recent Game On: Battling Myopia In Real Life social media campaign from the Global Myopia...
June 9, 2020 To teach parents about the importance of managing myopia in children, the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition is turning to...
June 1, 2020 By Melanie Frogozo, OD In late 2019 a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and its associated disease COVID-19, emerged in China...
April 1, 2020 By Pamela Joyce Miller, OD, FAAO, JD, FNAP If you are like most of us during these challenging times...
Myopia progression is irreversible, so when this treatment window closes, the higher risk of vision loss remains for life.