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Bengaluru’s top ophthalmologists reveal why more children are developing myopia and dry eyes: What parents must do nowBengaluru eye experts are alarmed by a surge in childhood myopia and dry eye syndrome, exacerbated by increased screen time during the pand...- Experts reveal the hidden cost of digital screens on kids: Are children at risk?The rise in screen time among children, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, is contributing to a significant increase in myopia (nearsi...
- Former Oyo exec Abhishek Gupta joins Lenskart as CFOGupta left Oyo in March this year and joined Lenskart in August, as per his LinkedIn profile. In December, Oyo said Gupta would be stepping...
- World Sight Day 2024: History, theme and tips to improve your eyesightWorld Sight Day, observed on the second Thursday of October, highlights the importance of eye health and aims to make quality vision care a...
- ET Startup Awards 2024: Lenskart to invest $200 million in new manufacturing unit, scale up exports : CEO Peyush BansalOmnichannel eyewear brand Lenskart, which bagged the top honours at ET Startup Awards (ETSA) 2024, is witnessing stellar online growth back...
- One in three kids are losing their sight; Here’s what scientists blame and how you can fix itA recent study shows that one in three children globally now suffers from myopia, with rates increasing since the COVID-19 pandemic. The ri...
- How to prevent eye strain in kids: Expert advice from Dr. Umang Mathur, CEO of Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye HospitalLG Electronics India believes in this, and their CSR initiative ‘Karein Roshni’- Light For Every Sight is an initiative in this direction. ...
- Excessive heat during summers can damage your eyes, say expertsHigh levels of pollutants and irritants in the air pose another challenge. The symptoms may include itchiness, redness of the eyes or exper...
- Vice President Venkaiah Naidu stresses on importance of enforcing 'polluter pays' principleHighlighting recent disasters such as the flash floods in Himachal Pradesh, landslides in Uttarakhand and heat waves in Canada and the Unit...
- Covid-19: The new normal of isolated work is becoming a new threat to public healthFrom Zoom and Microsoft Teams, to Netflix and Google Classroom, we have become dependent for the functioning of our lives on apps that, in ...
- View: Why India needs an 'eyeglasses to all' missionA mission to provide eyeglasses can pave the way for large-scale manufacturing and raise productivity.
- No more glasses for classes, pleaseIndia should not be shortsighted about the incidence of myopia among schoolgoers.
- China's grand internet vision is starting to ring hollowChina’s internet is more censored than ever while Silicon Valley’s efforts to break into market remains stymied.
- Game over! Uncle Xi has an eye on online play timeChinese government wants parents to stop their kids from spending more than an hour a day on their electronics for non-educational purposes.
- Lifestyle changes a factor for myopia among children: J P NaddaLifestyle changes is a factor for incidence of myopia among school children and about four per cent of them suffered from refractive proble...
- Firstborns more likely to be nearsightedFirstborn children have a higher risk of developing nearsightedness partly because parents may be more invested in the education of their e...
- Night-time contact lenses can prevent myopia in kidsIn trials involving more than 300 children in Britain and across the world, researchers found that the lenses can stop the eye becoming mis...
- The politics of protest in KashmirThe protests in the Valley are about political rights, and inflicting violence in return also mutilates India's democratic essence.
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