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Myopia or short-sightedness: Is LASIK a safe and permanent option?

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, develops when the eyeball becomes overly elongated or the cornea exhibits excessive curvature. This optical anomaly causes light to converge in front of the retina rather than precisely on it, resulting in blurry vision when focusing on distant objects. Genetics play a significant role in…

The Times of India

How To Protect Your Eyes From Screen Overexposure

With the evolution of technology and the shift towards remote work and digital entertainment, it's not surprising that our screen time has surged.

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Best vitamins to support eye health, according to experts

Extra support for tired peepers

Evening Standard

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Eye screening project to benefit 5 lakh people

LVPEI Hyderabad, in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank and government healthcare facilities, has launched 'Closing the Gap' project in Siddipet district of Telangana. It will benefit 5 lakh individuals in 180 villages over 4 years. The project involves community eye health workers, door-to-door eye screening, referrals and delivery of services…

The Hindu

Grape Consumption Boosts Eye Health, New Study Finds

Eating just a few handfuls of grapes a day improves markers of eye health, reducing oxidative stress and AGE formation.

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Easy yoga exercises for the eyes for children

Incorporating simple yoga exercises into your routine can contribute to maintaining good eye health. Here are a few straightforward yoga techniques that your child can practice. Remember to practice these exercises regularly and be mindful of any strain.

The Times of India

Parenting Wins And Cave-Ins: Balancing Healthy Habits And Digital Devices

New research reveals parents' top achievements and compromises, including healthy eating struggles and screen time concerns.

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Do blue-light glasses really work? Can they reduce eye strain or help me sleep?

Blue-light glasses are said to reduce eye strain when using computers, improve your sleep and protect your eye health. You can buy them yourself or your optometrist can prescribe them.

The Conversation

7 ways you could be damaging your eye health without even realising

To mark National Eye Health Week, Lisa Salmon talks to ophthalmologists about looking after our vision.

The Independent UK

Improve your eye health with these 6 sunglasses lens colours

What sunglasses lens colour should you choose?

Bed rotting trend bad for physical health, mental health and eyes say experts

There are some positive aspects to this grimly named practice

Wales Online

Study Shows Foods Rich In Lutein And Zeaxanthin Improve Athletes’ Vision

Research finds compounds enhance eye health and visual range, benefiting athletes in various sports.

Zenger

Expert shares early warning sign your child might need glasses that's easy to miss

By looking out for early warning signs parents can help ensure their children get the help and support they need should an eye health expert confirm their kids need glasses

Daily Mirror

Parliamentary schedule for Wednesday May 17

Parliamentary schedule for Wednesday May 17We will be covering the House of Commons and House of Lords throughout the day.All timings are approximate and subject to business.House of Commons:1130 Scotland questions1200 Prime Minister’s Question Time1245 A 10-minute rule motion on Artificial Intelligence (Regulation and Workers’ Rights)1300 Digital Markets, Competition and…

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Optician urges everyone to follow important 20-20-20 rule for sake of their eye health

An expert optician has shared an important rule people should follow when working on computers or looking at screens in a bid to avoid future eye problems

Daily Mirror

Common hay fever habit can cause 'serious eye diseases', warns vision expert

As hay fever season strikes, eye health expert Sujata Paul has encouraged people to resist rubbing their eyes as excessive friction may lead to long-term complications

The Guardian - AU

‘We’ve doubled our detection of glaucoma’: the new technology transforming eye health

Optical coherence tomography, or OCT, has radically improved detection rates for serious conditions such as glaucoma and diabetes - helping more Australians hold on to their vision

Birmingham Post

Bristol eye health app raises £2m in pre-seed funding round

The company said it would use the cash injection to support its launch in Germany

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Specsavers warn of 'nasty' risks from wearing novelty contact lenses this Halloween

Eye health experts are urging people not to buy cheap contact lenses online as two thirds of people dressing up for Halloween are considering wearing novelty lenses this year

Daily Mirror

Top favourite meals that can boost your senses - from roast chicken dinner to lasagne

Some of your favourite meals can help improve your eyesight, hearing, taste, and smell - like carrots, which really do help your eyes

Daily Record

Wishaw opticians continues to look out for eye health of its patients

Tuite Opticians has recently invested in cutting-edge technology which can detect potentially dangerous eye conditions several years in advance.

The Guardian - AU

How healthy vision helps me perform at 200km/h

Even the best drivers on the road rely on healthy vision to stay safe

Daily Mirror

Millions of Brits risking eye health and safety - by not wearing correct sunglasses

Seven in ten sunglasses wearers are most concerned about whether their shades look good - and don't prioritise safety credentials or prescription lenses

Daily Mirror

Dementia linked to poor eye health in earlier life - but cataract surgery could cut risk

Dementia is a syndrome linked to memory loss and the ongoing decline of the brain. The eyes may be a surprising link related to later onset risk

The Independent UK

Primary school-aged children saw biggest rise in pandemic screen time use

Researchers suggest the increases were associated with a negative impact on diet, sleep, mental health and eye health.

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