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 Are video games harmful to your child's eyes? Actually, no. Video games, instead of being harmful to your vision can be helpful. A recent study has shown that playing videos games can sharpen your child's vision. Video games can help strengthen your child's:
* Eye Movement Skills - Being able to move your eyes in all directions smoothly.
* Hand Eye Coordination - Simultaneous hand and eye movement.
* Visual Reaction Times - The time required to react to visual cues.
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VISION MATTERS IN SPORTS - PART 2: SPECIALTY SPORT EYE WEAR
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VEGETARIANS LESS LIKELY TO GET CATARACTS
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About 2.5 million Canadians have cataracts (a clouding of the lens of the eye) and this number is expected to double in the next 15-20 years. According to a new study* done by the University of Oxford in England, researchers found that vegetarians and vegans are 30% to 40% less likely to develop cataracts than people who eat a lot of meat. Researchers studied data on more than 27,000 people, all over age 40. The study's participants filled out dietary surveys between 1993 and 1999. By 2009, approximately 1,500 had developed cataracts. The participants were divided into groups according to the amount of meat they ate each day:
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LIFE-SAVING BENEFITS OF POLARIZED LENSES
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