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Spending hours watching reels harming Indian kids' eye health, warn experts
After raising the alarm bell about the impact of short-form videos on mental health, doctors are now concerned about a new, growing crisis — ‘Reel-Induced Eye Damage'
01 April,2025 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Even 1 hour of daily screen use can increase nearsightedness risk: Study
There has been a surge in nearsightedness cases largely driven by an increased use of digital screens
01 April,2025 02:26 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Increased screen time driving near-sightedness in children, adults: Study
Health experts have long been raising concerns over the world moving towards an explosive myopic crisis, especially post the Covid-19 pandemic
25 March,2025 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Indian-origin nurse attacked by patient in Florida, could lose eyesight
Nurse Leela Lal, also known as Leelamma Lal, was assaulted and 'every bone of her face broken' by Stephen Eric Scantlebury, a 33-year-old patient she was tending to in the psychiatric ward
05 March,2025 05:15 PM IST | Houston | PTI
Kurla BEST bus crash: Driver was unfit, says charge sheet
Cops say medical exam shows Sanjay More had poor eyesight and high blood pressure; book contractor and sub-contractor for not conducting fitness test on More before putting him at the wheel of bus, which mowed down nine
12 February,2025 08:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Air pollution is harming your eyes! Here’s how you can protect them
Consistently poor air quality can cause several health issues beyond respiratory challenges. It can affect the eyes significantly
03 January,2025 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regular eye check-ups key to prevent vision loss from glaucoma in your 40s
Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve of the eye, which is a major cause of irreversible blindness in the world
30 December,2024 11:07 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
'Netra Kumbh' to be set up at Mahakumbh 2025 for eye tests and surgeries
Spread over nine acres, Netra Kumbh will examine the eyes of more than 5 lakh devotees and distribute 3 lakh pairs of glasses simultaneously
09 December,2024 10:05 AM IST | Prayagraj | IANS
Poor air quality raising dry eyes, allergies in children and adults
Even as the national capital continues to battle poor air quality, experts on Wednesday said that the toxic pollutants are raising dry eyes, irritations, and allergies in the eyes
20 November,2024 03:40 PM IST | Delhi | IANS
Uncontrolled diabetes can be detrimental for eye, brain health, say experts
Uncontrolled blood sugars in patients with diabetes are known to have a wide range of complications involving multiple organ systems
14 November,2024 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS