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How screens are changing our eyes

2023/11/4
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Life Kit

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Myopia, or nearsightedness, is on the rise in children as a result of reduced time outside and screen usage. TED Radio Hour host Manoush Zomorodi talks to Maria Liu, an optometrist, about how to slow down this progression and how adults can protect their eyes, too.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)