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Vision in time of COVID-19
A new meta-analysis in the journal JAMA Pediatrics finds that more overall time on screens each day, regardless of its quality, is linked to lower language development and we may add vision underdevelopment as well. "What we do see is, as the number of hours increases, so too does the risk for problematic outcomes," said lead researcher Sheri Madigan of the University of Calgary in Canada. "What this work suggests is that the quality of screen-viewing matters, but I think it

Orthovision
Jun 19, 20205 min read


Screen Time - Not All The Time!
How long should I or my child spend in front of the screen? This is a question that parents often ask when they see me at Orthovision. At...

Orthovision
Dec 12, 20172 min read


What too much screen time does to the eyes
We just read this article on CBS News . It was originally published in August 2015 but hast not lost any of its relevance - in the contrary... we believe that screen time has even increased since then. This is why we share it with you here, cross-referencing the article to some of our own articles on the blog to give you more insight. And we want to start with the words with which the article closes: "[The computers] are very useful, obviously.... We're not saying don't use

Orthovision
Feb 27, 20174 min read


Visual Stressors - Keep an eye out for them
Today, we want to give you some guidelines on which situations that make it difficult for your eyes to perform you should try to avoid....

Orthovision
Jul 16, 20162 min read


Screens & Sleep
Why are you not able to sleep immediately and well after the use of screens, particularly a computer? What happens to your child after...

Orthovision
Feb 17, 20162 min read
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