...retinal photodamage caused by a conventional light source (cold) can become chronic if exposure is high and long enough. In contrast, the use of blue-blocking filters can significantly alleviate the functional loss of retinal photosensitive cells. Therefore, these filters might be an effective mechanism to protect us from ocular pathologies.
– National Institute of Health
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...retinal photodamage caused by a conventional light source (cold) can become chronic if exposure is high and long enough. In contrast, the use of blue-blocking filters can significantly alleviate the functional loss of retinal photosensitive cells. Therefore, these filters might be an effective mechanism to protect us from ocular pathologies.
– National Institute of Health
How we read and get information has changed dramatically over the past twenty years. Our cell phones, tablets, and laptops have become an integral part of our lives. In fact, according to DailyMail.com≠, the average person now spends more time on their cell phone and laptop than sleeping. However, increasing evidence suggests the blue light waves emitted from digital screens can cause eyestrain and fatigue and may lead to retinal cell damage, which in turn can increase risk for issues like macular degeneration (Source: BetterVisionGuide.com≠). Further studies indicate blue light from digital screens can wreak havoc with the body’s natural rhythms, tricking the body into thinking it’s daytime. This stops the production of the natural sleep-hormone, melanin, and can lead to sleepless nights. Sound like anyone you know?
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Eagle Eyes® Readers are equipped with DigiTec® Blue Light Blocking Lens Technology. This crystal filter lens blocks scattered blue light emission from e-devices and computers, reducing eyestrain, squinting, fatigue, and tired eyes. Plus. its no-glare, Anti-Reflective “AR” coating instantly cuts harsh, annoying light, extending hours of visual tasks.
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