{"id":58399,"date":"2024-04-25T17:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=58399"},"modified":"2024-04-25T17:55:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:55:57","slug":"experts-warn-of-epidemic-with-half-the-world-needing-glasses-by-2050","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/25\/experts-warn-of-epidemic-with-half-the-world-needing-glasses-by-2050\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts warn of &#8216;epidemic&#8217; with half the world needing glasses by 2050"},"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><h1 class=\"viewsHeaderText\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26293\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye-500x506.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye-360x365.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/eye.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/h1>\n<p>Half of the world will need glasses by 2050, leading to a global vision epidemic, eye experts warn.\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/health-news\/experts-warn-of-epidemic-with-half-the-world-needing-glasses-by-2050\/ar-AA1nFena?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=6e767183f8d04a228aa30575a45ce3cd&amp;ei=151\">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>Half of the world will need glasses by 2050, leading to a global vision epidemic, eye experts warn.\u00a0 \u00a0Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58399","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\/2023\/03\/eye-test.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58399","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=58399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58400,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58399\/revisions\/58400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}