Not all sunglasses are created equal. While the choices are endless, there’s only one thing that tops all sunglass considerations and it has nothing to do with price or brand names. It’s all about the UV protection.
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Not all sunglasses are created equal. While the choices are endless, there’s only one thing that tops all sunglass considerations and it has nothing to do with price or brand names. It’s all about the UV protection.
Nearly 30,000 people suffer sports-related eye injuries every year. An astounding 90 percent of these ER visits could have been avoided if the athlete wore protective eyewear.
Looks Like the Home Office is Here to Stay. Here’s How to Protect Your Eyes. As home and office space merged during the pandemic, many people said they spent more time in front of screens and suffered because of it. They complained of eye strain, headaches, and dry eye, and worried that they might be doing permanent damage to their vision. A survey suggests that two-thirds of businesses expect that their temporary work-from-home policies will become permanent. In honor of March’s designation as Workplace Eye Wellness Month, The EYE MDs and the American Academy of Ophthalmology are sharing tips on how to create a comfortable work environment at home to avoid digital eye strain. Digital eye strain is a group of eye problems that can happen after staring at a screen for too long. The…