Study: Vision rarely the cause of headaches in kids

November 13, 2012

These findings refute a widely-held belief among parents that frequent headaches mean their child needs glasses.

This study from Albany Medical Center in New York found about 30 percent of children had eye conditions that required something other than vision correction including lazy eye and misaligned eyes. Seventeen percent had a family history of migraines.

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