Pandemic Has Affected Australians Eye Health as Lock Downs Increase Screen Time

Pandemic Has Affected Australians Eye Health as Lock Downs Increase Screen Time
While lockdowns across the country slowed the spread of COVID, it more than doubled the amount of time Australians spent with their eyes glued to the small screen.Illustration - Image Point Fr/Shutterstock
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Most Australians have at least one problem with their eyes, with almost one in three admitting too much screen time during the pandemic affected their vision.

While lockdowns across the country slowed the spread of COVID, it more than doubled the amount of time Australians spent with their eyes glued to the small screen.

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