3 Ways to Protect Your Eyes From Digital Eye Strain
, by Hi-Health, 2 min reading time
, by Hi-Health, 2 min reading time
Your eyes are an important part of your health. In fact, 46% of people are more afraid of losing their vision as they age than memory, mobility or hearing. While research continues to find a link between good nutrition and maintaining healthy eyes, we’re still not doing enough to protect them. Especially, in today’s world of visual and digital overload.
Did you know? 70% of adults experience digital eye strain due to prolonged use of electronics.³
Are your digital habits causing eye strain? Even electronics can emit harmful blue light.³
VISOR TEST
Shade your eyes with your hands. If you feel instant relief, adjust your screen brightness.
SIT BACK
Viewing distance from your screen should be arm’s length away so your eyes can focus.
20-20-20 BREAK
Every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away.
Studies show we blink half as much while using computers and other digital screen devices.²
Computer users typically check 40 websites a day and switch computer apps 36 times an hour.¹
Spending just two consecutive hours on a digital device can cause eye strain and fatigue.³
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