Christine Nearchou

Children's Vision Clinical Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Woman gymnast reaching for the bar mid-flight during a parallel bars routine

Health & Medicine

The precision of vision for Olympic gymnasts and divers

Elite athletes like Simone Biles and Greg Louganis spend years training their bodies, brains and vision to give peak Olympic performances

Health & Medicine

Three things schoolkids need to succeed

The keys to school readiness are hearing, vision and communication, and early intervention can make all the difference

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