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Playing video games might improve eyesight

Playing “action” video games may be good for your eyes, according to new research from the University of Rochester. Researchers found that people who played these types of games for a month improved their vision by about 20%.
According to Daphne Bavelier, professor of brain and cognitive sciences:
“Action video game play changes the way our brains […]

The Best Sunglasses: Dark and yellow

What are the best sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun this summer? According to Dr. Janet Sparrow, professor of ophthalmic science at Columbia University Medical Center, you should choose dark yellow- or dark amber-tinted sunglasses that have been tested for full UV blocking capability.
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