App sets sights on addressing myopia in kids

Parents worried about children hurting their eyesight from hours spent staring at smartphone screens can now download an app to try and address the problem.

The app, named plano, can be used to keep track of a child’s smart device use and usage habits.

Parents can monitor the frequency and length of time spent on the devices, the apps their children are using, and the distance at which they hold the device.

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