{"id":33781,"date":"2022-01-21T10:17:44","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T10:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=33781"},"modified":"2022-01-21T10:17:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T10:17:44","slug":"rates-of-short-sightedness-across-the-uk-skyrocketed-by-nearly-50-in-three-decades-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/21\/rates-of-short-sightedness-across-the-uk-skyrocketed-by-nearly-50-in-three-decades-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Rates of short-sightedness across the UK skyrocketed by nearly 50% in three decades, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33782\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/short-sighted-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/short-sighted-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/short-sighted-360x234.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/short-sighted.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rates of short-sightedness across the UK rose by nearly 50 per cent within three decades, researchers revealed today. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-10413629\/Rates-short-sightedness-UK-skyrocketed-nearly-50-three-decades.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>&nbsp; Rates of short-sightedness across the UK rose by nearly 50 per cent within three decades, researchers revealed today. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33782,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-33781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/short-sighted.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33783,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33781\/revisions\/33783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}